Images
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=45D66D3198DEEBCE19ED1CE301666D146174EB3B97BB7DD48602B6C6C0FD7955&s=24247294&se=175919737&v=6&f=2003.4.1_o2.jpg
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=90395D476C2D3983880BBAA4ABC274E3DD428911B452E8EAB1278997591C3044&s=24247294&se=175919737&v=1&f=%5C2003.4.1_o2.jpg
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=CC617E7891D2D95A3DD3C45C2585AFB02B01A262E95315030793A5DE9BBCA5AA&s=24247294&se=175919737&v=1&f=%5C2003.4.1det01_o2.jpg
https://piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di?e=45D66D3198DEEBCED79FB93225938BD893C7B9C3F11FED94052F3F337BDD2713&s=24247294&se=175919737&v=1&f=%5C2003.4.1det02_o2.jpg
Feb 23, 2004
Feb 23, 2004
Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"
Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"
designed 1928–1929
Part of a set. See all set records
designed by
Kem (Karl Emanuel Martin) Weber
(American, b. Germany, 1889–1963)
manufacturer
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 Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Fund 2003.4.1
Location
Download and Share
![Pinterest icon](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A//www.clevelandart.org/art/2003.4.1&description=Armchair from "The Kem Weber Group"&media=https%3A//piction.clevelandart.org/cma/ump.di%3Fe%3D54198508A5919BE94035C70CCD59546093398CB9C08D4815585E9801D3245EE4%26s%3D24247294%26se%3D175919737%26v%3D6%26f%3D2003.4.1_o10.jpg){kind=small}
Description
This chair and sideboard by Kem Weber combine the linear impact of urban architecture with decorative detailing inspired by Mayan temples, the two most influential visual references used by modernist designers in the late 1920s.
Contact us
The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@clevelandart.org.
To request more information about this object, study images, or bibliography, contact the Ingalls Library Reference Desk.
All images and data available through Open Access can be downloaded for free. For images not available through Open Access, a detail image, or any image with a color bar, request a digital file from Image Services.