Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig. Reclining Frame Armchair, designed 1932 (this example 1976). Chrome-plated tubular steel, contour cushion, and rubber straps, 36 1/8 x 25 5/16 x 67 5/8" (91.8 x 64.3 x 171.8 cm). Gift of Knoll International, Inc., 296.1976. (Photo: MoMA)

Reclining Frame Armchair

designed 1932 (this example 1976)

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

American, born Germany. 1886–1969

Architecture & Design

Maker/Artist: Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Classification: Design
Formatted Medium: Chrome-plated tubular steel, contour cushion, and rubber straps
Medium: chrome-plated, tubular, steel, contour, cushion, rubber, straps
Dimensions: 36 1/8 x 25 5/16 x 67 5/8" (91.8 x 64.3 x 171.8 cm)
Departments: Architecture & Design
Accession Number: 296.1976
Credit Line: Gift of Knoll International, Inc.