Chair - Nr. 511Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann · 1901
Art Nouveau
1901
40.0 x 42.0 cm
Museum of Applied Arts
Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann (1870 – 1956)
Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) was a pioneering Austrian architect & designer of the Vienna Secession and Wiener Werkstätte. Known for Art Nouveau, geometric forms, functionalism, and his masterpiece, the Stoclet Palace. Explore his iconic furniture, gla
Museum of Applied Arts (Budapest, Hungary)
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About this artwork
- Title: Chair - Nr. 511
- Artist: Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann
- Year: 1901
- Original dimensions: 40.0 x 42.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Museum of Applied Arts
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: early modern design, 1901 wooden rocking, josef hoffmann design
Questions & Answers
Where does "Chair - Nr. 511" sit within Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann's body of work?
"Chair - Nr. 511" shares with Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann's other works its Art Nouveau style and the recorded themes: vienna secession influence, wiener werkstätte aesthetic, organic forms & nature, functionalist design ideals, symbolic elegance, luxury, decorative arts pioneer, hoffmann's signature style.
Who is the artist behind "Chair - Nr. 511"?
"Chair - Nr. 511" is attributed to Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann.
In what year was "Chair - Nr. 511" by Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann created?
"Chair - Nr. 511" dates from 1901. The date places the work within Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann's career and its era.
Which artist and which style stand behind "Chair - Nr. 511"?
Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann created "Chair - Nr. 511" within the Art Nouveau movement.
What was Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann's age when "Chair - Nr. 511" was created?
Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann made "Chair - Nr. 511" at the age of 31. The artist was born in 1870 and the work is dated 1901.
What color palette is used in "Chair - Nr. 511" by Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann?
The palette of "Chair - Nr. 511" by Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann is described as neutrals. It is a compact description of the work's colors.
Which color stands out most in "Chair - Nr. 511"?
The dominant color of "Chair - Nr. 511" by Josef Maria Gustav Hoffmann is rosy brown (#abadb1).