About This Artwork

Designed by Wolfgang Hoffmann
American, 1908-1969
Made by the Howell Company
Geneva, Illinois
American, 1938-1980

Cocktail Table, 1934/35

Chrome-plated steel and glass
43.2 x 62.5 cm (17 x 24 5/8 in.)
Restricted gift of Fern and Manfred Steinfeld, 1988.450

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Jennifer M. Downs, “'The New Modern Feeling’: A Catalogue of the Collection,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 27, 2 (2001), pp. 51-53, no. 13.

Judith A. Barter et al., "American Modernism at the Art Institute of Chicago, From World War I to 1955," (Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2009), cat. 101.

Ownership History

The Art Institute of Chicago, 1988.