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MR 20 Armchair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe — VisualArtsDB

MR 20 Armchair

MR 20 Armchair

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

1926–1927

Medium: Bent tubular chromium-plated steel, with banded and sewn dark green leather spanning seat and back
Dimensions: 80 × 54.3 × 85.1 cm (31 1/2 × 21 3/8 × 33 1/2 in.)
Genre: chair
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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seatingeuropean decorative artsFurniturechairsteel

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