On View In:
Gallery 378
Artist:   Gerrit Rietveld
Gerard A van de Groenekan  
Title:   "Red-Blue" chair  
Date:   c. 1974 (designed 1917-1918)  
Medium:   Painted beechwood, polywood  
Dimensions:   40 x 20 x 27 in. (101.6 x 50.8 x 68.58 cm)  
Credit Line:   The Modernism Collection, gift of Norwest Bank Minnesota  
Location:   Gallery 378  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Rietveld, Gerrit  
Role:   Designer  
Nationality:   Dutch  
Life Dates:   Dutch, 1888-1964  
 
Name:   van de Groenekan, Gerard A  
Role:   Maker  
Nationality:   Dutch  
Life Dates:   Dutch, 1904-1994  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:   Marks branded underneath seat: [H.G.M. / G. A. v.d. Groenekan / De Bilt Nederland]  
Classification:   Furniture  
Physical Description:   back, seat and terminals lacquered in red, blue and yellow  
Creation Place:   Europe, Netherlands, , ,  
Accession #:   98.276.42  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts