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A storage box / gift box, designed by Bart Anthony van der Leck

Lotto No. 118

A storage box / gift box, designed by Bart Anthony van der Leck


A storage box / gift box, designed by Bart Anthony van der Leck - Design

1935, for Metz & Co., cardboard with printed design by Bart van der Leck. Dimensions:
height c. 32 cm, width c. 32 cm, depth c. 15 cm. (MHA)

Boxes such as the present one were used as packaging and gift boxes for the Metz & Co shops in Amsterdam and The Hague between 1935 and 1952.

Bart Anthony van der Leck was a Netherlandish designer and artist. Together with Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg he founded the movement known as De Stijl, from which he would distance himself in 1918.

Lit.:
Metz & Co de creatieve jaren, Petra Timmer,010 Verlag, p. 192; Bart van der Leck, KröllerMüller-Museum Otterlo, Toos van Kooten, p. 117

Provenance:
Part of a German Bauhaus Collection

Esperto: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

14.05.2019 - 16:00

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EUR 800,- a EUR 1.200,-

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A storage box / gift box, designed by Bart Anthony van der Leck


1935, for Metz & Co., cardboard with printed design by Bart van der Leck. Dimensions:
height c. 32 cm, width c. 32 cm, depth c. 15 cm. (MHA)

Boxes such as the present one were used as packaging and gift boxes for the Metz & Co shops in Amsterdam and The Hague between 1935 and 1952.

Bart Anthony van der Leck was a Netherlandish designer and artist. Together with Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg he founded the movement known as De Stijl, from which he would distance himself in 1918.

Lit.:
Metz & Co de creatieve jaren, Petra Timmer,010 Verlag, p. 192; Bart van der Leck, KröllerMüller-Museum Otterlo, Toos van Kooten, p. 117

Provenance:
Part of a German Bauhaus Collection

Esperto: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

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Asta: Design
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 14.05.2019 - 16:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 08.05. - 14.05.2019