id:			153666
accession number:	1987.189
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.189
updated:		2025-06-09 19:37:58.121000

Steltman Chair (prototype), c. 1963. Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888–1964). White stained oak; overall: 70 x 48.8 x 44.2 cm (27 9/16 x 19 3/16 x 17 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund 1987.189

title:				Steltman Chair (prototype)
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creation date:			c. 1963
creation date earliest:		1958
creation date latest:		1968
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creditline:			Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund
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culture:	Netherlands
technique:	white stained oak
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Furniture
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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CREATORS

* Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888–1964)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 70 x 48.8 x 44.2 cm (27 9/16 x 19 3/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Burned into chair at bottom: "H.G.M./G.A.v.d. GROENEKAN/de BILT NEDERLAND"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1987
	opening date:   1988-02-24T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1987</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 24-April 17, 1988).

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1987.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 75, no. 2 (February 1988): 30–71.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 63; Mentioned: p. 67, no. 85
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160017

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