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Rudolph Schindler, attribution
chair from the Sachs Apartment, Los Angeles
chair from the Sachs Apartment, Los Angeles
Austria/USA, c. 1926
painted beech plywood 28½ h × 15¾ w × 18 d in (72 × 40 × 46 cm)
painted beech plywood 28½ h × 15¾ w × 18 d in (72 × 40 × 46 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,000
result: $7,500
From 1926 to 1940, Schindler designed the apartment of his friend, painter and interior decorator, Herman Sachs. The resulting three-building compound is also referred to as Manola Court.
provenance: Sachs Apartment, Los Angeles | Collection of William Doig, Los Angeles | Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd
literature: The Furniture of R.M. Schindler, Berns, ppg. 78-80 discuss commission