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Josef Hoffmann
Setteecirca 1898

On view: David Geffen GalleriesResponses to Industrialization
Dark walnut-toned wooden settee with curved horseshoe back, open carved splat, circular side cutouts, and a floral upholstered seat cushion in teal, peach, and rust
Wooden settee with dark walnut finish, curved arched backrest with vertical spindles and a central teardrop cutout, open box-form arms, arched apron with cutout details, and an upholstered seat cushion with a floral pattern in muted blue, rust, gold, and green.

Josef Hoffmann, Settee, circa 1898, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the 2015 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA²), photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Josef Hoffmann
Moravia (now Czech Republic), active Austria, Vienna, 1870-1956
Title
Settee
Date Made
circa 1898
Medium
Oak, brass, upholstery (replaced)
Dimensions
34 × 43 1/8 × 16 3/4 in. (86.4 × 109.5 × 42.55 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the 2015 Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA²)
Accession Number
M.2015.62.7
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design

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Decorative Arts and Design Acquisition Committee (DA2): 2015 Acquisitions
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