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G. A. van de Groenekan
The Netherlands, c. 1927
steel, aluminum, lacquered wood 28½ h × 15¾ w × 22¼ d in (72 × 40 × 57 cm)
The Netherlands, c. 1927
steel, aluminum, lacquered wood 28½ h × 15¾ w × 22¼ d in (72 × 40 × 57 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $25,200
Beugelstoel, Dutch for frame chair, is a prime example of Rietveld's ability to use a minimum of material to create a functional design. Comprised of just three elements, the seat plane curves at both the front and the back to stabilize the chair's structure.
literature: The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Voge, ppg. 74-75