Pair of Brown Leather Mies van der Rohe Barcelona Chairs
(Argentina / 1950s) (35 in. x 31 in. x 31 in.)
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, a pioneering figure in modern architecture and design, played a pivotal role in shaping the aesthetic principles of the 20th century. Born in Germany in 1886, Mies became synonymous with the sleek and minimalist approach that defined the Bauhaus movement. His influence extended beyond architecture into furniture design, and one of his most iconic contributions in this realm is the Barcelona Chair.
Created in collaboration with designer Lilly Reich for the German Pavilion at the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, the chair exemplifies Mies's commitment to merging form and function. Characterized by its clean lines, chrome frame, and luxurious leather upholstery, the Barcelona Chair is a timeless masterpiece that epitomizes modern elegance. Its enduring popularity attests to Mies van der Rohe's enduring legacy as a visionary architect and designer. This is edition was manufactured by IndustriaArgentina in the Mid 20th-Century
