Description & Technical information

OTTO PRUTSCHER
1880 – Vienna – 1949

ARMCHAIR

designed and executed by: Otto Prutscher, Vienna, 1911
for the "Zum Goldenen Adler" pharmacy, Vienna 1, Kärntner Ring 17

Surface slightly restored, renewed black leather upholstery.

In addition to his work as architect, Otto Prutscher was commissioned with the interior design of numerous Vienna shops. One of his most accomplished works is arguably the interior of the "Zum Goldenen Adler" pharmacy.

Date:  1911
Period:  20th century
Origin:  Vienna
Medium: Sycamore veneer, With dark geometrical inlays
Dimensions: 76 x 56 x 52 cm (29⁷/₈ x 22 x 20¹/₂ inches)
Provenance: "Zum Goldenen Adler" pharmacy, Vienna 1, Kärntner Ring 17
Literature: ref.: Das Interieur, XII, 1911, ill. 65; Hochschule für angewandte Kunst (ed.), Otto Prutscher, 1880–1949, Vienna, 1997, pp. 132 f
Categories: Decorative Arts & Design, Furniture