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Chair — Hector Guimard

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Written by: Daniel VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture · Catalogue no. 53572
Hector Guimard

Chair

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerHector Guimard
Datec. 1907
Culture / OriginFrance, 20th century
Mediumpearwood with tooled leather back and seat
DimensionsOverall: 108 x 45.4 x 50.4 cm (42 1/2 x 17 7/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
DepartmentDecorative Art and Design
TypeFurniture and woodwork
About the Artist

BiographyHector Guimard (1867–1942) — French architect (1867–1942).Hector Guimard worked as architect, sculptor and designer and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1867 to 1942, born in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, died in Manhattan. Their work is linked to Art Nouveau.Disciplinesarchitect, sculptor, designerBorn1867, 3rd arrondissement of LyonDied1942, ManhattanNationalityFranceMovementArt NouveauSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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