Josef Hartwig

Lot 184: JOSEF HARTWIG (1880-1956)

Name: JOSEF HARTWIG (1880-1956)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: e4vzeipqex

Est: $10,000 USD - $15,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USJune 13, 2008

Item Overview

Description

JOSEF HARTWIG (1880-1956)
A Partly Ebonized Pearwood Chess Set in Oak Box, 1923/24
box: 3 in. (7.5 cm.) high, 5 in. (12.7 cm.) square
inside cover impressed Hartwig Bauhaus Dessau Ges. Gesch.

Artist or Maker

Josef Hartwig

Provenance

Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, 12 December 2001, lot 80.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION

cf. M. Droste, Bauhaus 1919-1933, Berlin, 1993, p. 94.
J. Stein, Bauhaus, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1976, p. 313 for another example.

Auction Details

Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design

Christie's

June 13, 2008, 11:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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