id:			162971
accession number:	2003.4.1
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2003.4.1
updated:		2025-02-09 05:53:36.506000

Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group", designed 1928–1929. Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, b. Germany, 1889–1963), Grand Rapids Chair Company (American). Painted wood with synthetic leather; overall: 105.4 x 53.4 x 50.8 cm (41 1/2 x 21 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Fund 2003.4.1

title:				Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"
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creation date:			designed 1928–1929
creation date earliest:		1928
creation date latest:		1928
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creditline:			The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Fund
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culture:	America, Michigan, Grand Rapids, 20th century
technique:	painted wood with synthetic leather
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Furniture
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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CREATORS

* Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber (American, b. Germany, 1889–1963)  - designed by

* Grand Rapids Chair Company (American)  - manufacturer

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measurements: Overall: 105.4 x 53.4 x 50.8 cm (41 1/2 x 21 x 20 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s
	opening date:   2017-04-07T00:00:00
	<i>The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s</i>. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (April 7-August 20, 2017); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 30, 2017-January 14, 2018).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (4/7/2017 - 8/20/2017) and The Cleveland Museum of Art, OH (9/30/2017 - 1/14/2018): "The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s"', 'opening_date': '2017-04-07T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Coffin, Sarah D., and Stephen Harrison. <em>The Jazz Age: American style in the 1920s. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2017.
	page number: 	Reproduced: fig. 363, p. 296 - 297
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