JOSEF HOFFMANN
| Designed by | Josef Hoffmann, Vienna, around 1930 |
| Dimensions | H 79 cm, W 95 cm, D 45 cm |
| Material | Rosewood veneer, surface professionally repolished, carved wood appliqué, metal gilding, very good condition |
| Provenance | private collection, Austria |
| Shown | MAK Vienna, Josef Hoffmann 1870-1956. Progress Through Beauty, December 2021 until June 2022 |
| Literature | Design drawings by Josef Hoffmann, Kamm collection, Zug, Switzerland |
Hoffmann expanded his range of styles by repeatedly referring to historical models dating as far back as to the Renaissance, without relinquishing his distinctive artistic individuality. Based on original design drawings available to us, Hoffmann's authorship can conclusively be established.
M09/22
