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Walter Sobotka Armchairs

American, 1888-1970

Walter Sobotka was in a leading position in 1929, and from 1932–34, he was Vice President of the Austrian Werkbund. He designed for the Austrian Werkbundsiedlung in the 14th district two houses. In the interwar time, Sobotka worked in the circle of Jaques Groag, Felix Augenfeld and Josef Frank and was very successful. For a short time, he was involved in the interior company Haus & Garten by Josef Frank and Oskar Wlach. Sobotka was a friend of Josef Frank.

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Creator: Walter Sobotka
Art Deco Era Windsor Chair by Walter Sobotka Circle of Josef Frank, Vienna, 1932
Art Deco Era Windsor Chair by Walter Sobotka Circle of Josef Frank, Vienna, 1932

Art Deco Era Windsor Chair by Walter Sobotka Circle of Josef Frank, Vienna, 1932

By Walter Sobotka

Located in Vienna, AT

Art Deco Era Windsor chair design attributed to Walter Sobotka Vienna 1932. The WIndsor chair from solid oakwood features a saddle seat and conical feet. Walter Sobotka (1888 Vienna - 1972 New York) has a leading position in 1929 and also from 1932 - 1934 he was Vice President of the Austrian Werkbund. He designed for the Austrian Werkbundsiedlung in the 14th district 2 buildings. In the interwar period he worked in the circle of Jaques Groag, Felix Augenfeld...

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1930s Austrian Art Deco Vintage Walter Sobotka Armchairs

Materials

Oak

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