Red-Blue Chair

Applied Arts of Europe

Designed 1918, made 1920/21

Gerrit Rietveld
Dutch, 1888-1964

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Applied Arts of Europe

Artist: Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Title: Red-Blue Chair
Place: Netherlands (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.: Made 1920–1921
Medium: Painted plywood
Dimensions: 85.7 × 66 × 81.3 cm (33 3/4 × 26 × 32 in.)
Credit Line: Through prior gifts of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge, Florene May Schoenborn and Samuel A. Marx; through prior acquisition of the Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial, and the Mary Waller Langhorne funds; Richard T. Crane Jr. Endowment
Reference Number: 1988.274
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / c/o Pictoright Amsterdam

48 Gerrit Rietveld, Red-Blue Chair, designed 1918, manufactured 1920/21

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