Lot 94: KEM WEBER

"AIRLINE" ARMCHAIR ash and original leather upholstery 30 3/4 x 24 7/8 x 32 3/4 in. (78.1 x 63.2 x 83.2 cm) circa 1935 produced by the Airline Chair Company, Los Angeles, CA

Kem Weber: The Moderne in Southern California 1920 Through 1941, exh. cat., The Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969, pp. 82-83 Lisa Phillips, High Styles: Twentieth-Century American Design, New York, 1985, p. 121 Richard Guy Wilson et al., The Machine Age in America, 1918-1941, New York, 1986, p. 46 J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p. 139 David A. Hanks and Anne Hoy, American Streamlined Design: The World of Tomorrow, Paris, 2005, pp. 158-159 John Stuart Gordon, A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920-1950, New Haven, 2011, p. 340