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Long Chair

Marcel Breuer; Isokon Furniture Company

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Caption

Marcel Breuer (American, born Hungary, 1902–1981); Isokon Furniture Company. Long Chair, ca. 1935–1936. Molded and laminated plywood, 31 3/4 x 24 x 51 in. (80.6 x 61 x 129.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Modernism Benefit Fund, 87.181a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Long Chair

Date

ca. 1935–1936

Medium

Molded and laminated plywood

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

31 3/4 x 24 x 51 in. (80.6 x 61 x 129.5 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

paper label affixed to front of cross brace: ISOKON FURNITURE CO. TELE PRI 5362 LONDON N.W.3 ISOKON LONG CHAIR PAT NO. 478138 REGD.NO. 812856 ISOKON Made in England

Credit Line

Modernism Benefit Fund

Accession Number

87.181a-b

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Artists and makers

Marcel Breuer

9 works in the collection

Isokon Furniture Company

1 work in the collection