Barcelona Chair (model MR 90)

Designed 1929; made 1957

Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
American, born Germany, 1886–1969
Made by Knoll Associates, Inc.
American, founded 1938

Status: On View, Gallery 285
Department: Architecture and Design

Artist: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (Designer)
Title: Barcelona Chair (model MR 90)
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1929–1957
Medium: Chrome-plated steel and leather
Dimensions: 76.2 × 74.3 × 76.2 cm (30 × 29 1/4 × 30 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young
Reference Number: 1984.719

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