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Marcel Breuer

American · 1902–1981 · Painter, Draughtsman

Marcel Lajos Breuer was a Hungarian-American modernist architect and furniture designer. He moved to the United States in 1937 and became a naturalized American citizen in 1944. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Marcel Breuer, Early and rare 'Long Chair', designed 1935-1936, produced circa 1935, Laminated birch plywoodEarly and rare 'Long Chair', designed 1935-1936, produced circa 1935Bonhams · £24,225≈ $30,112≈ €28,719Sign up to see
  2. Marcel Breuer, Delfi table from the Ultrarazionale collection, 1969, Cararra marbleDelfi table from the Ultrarazionale collectionWright · $23,750≈ £14,646≈ €18,448Sign up to see
  3. Marcel Breuer, Dining table, Custom c. 1970Dining tableLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $19,600≈ £13,650≈ €15,858Sign up to see

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  1. Marcel Breuer, Prototype single bed, 1935, Columbian pine
    Prototype single bed, 1935
    Columbian pine
    76 x 91 x 203 cm
    Bonhams · · Lot 138
    £1,280≈ $1,657≈ €1,539Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Marcel Breuer, LONG CHAIR, DESIGNED 1936, 1936, birch ply
    LONG CHAIR, DESIGNED 1936, 1936
    birch ply
    60cm wide, 84cm high, 130cm long
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 638
    £882≈ $1,150≈ €1,055Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Marcel Breuer, Bookshelf, oak, chrome-plated steel
    Bookshelf
    oak, chrome-plated steel · Panel
    55½ h x 65 w x 18½ d in (141 x 165 x 47 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 389
    $1,965≈ £1,544≈ €1,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Marcel Breuer, Long Chair, upholstery, beech
    Long Chair
    upholstery, beech
    32¾ h x 26 w x 52½ d in (83 x 66 x 133 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 272
    $1,890≈ £1,507≈ €1,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Marcel Breuer, PAIR OF 'WASSILY' ARMCHAIRS, DESIGNED 1925, 1925, chrome-plated tubular steel and leather
    PAIR OF 'WASSILY' ARMCHAIRS, DESIGNED 1925, 1925
    chrome-plated tubular steel and leather
    70cm high, 79.5cm wide, 68.5cm deep (27 ½in high, 31 ¼in wide, 27in deep) (2)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 162
    £1,197≈ $1,498≈ €1,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Marcel Breuer, Armchairs model B34, set of two, chrome-plated steel, lacquered walnut, Eisengarn canvas
    Armchairs model B34, set of two
    chrome-plated steel, lacquered walnut, Eisengarn canvas · Canvas
    2'8" x 1'9" (83 x 55 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 216
    $630≈ £504≈ €588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Marcel Breuer, Wassily lounge chairs, pair, chrome-plated steel, leather
    Wassily lounge chairs, pair
    chrome-plated steel, leather
    28½ h x 31 w x 27 d in (72 x 79 x 69 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 218
    $1,890≈ £1,511≈ €1,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Marcel Breuer, Set of Four Cesca Dining Chairs, for Knoll, ebonized wood, caning, chromed steel, each stamped under metal arm 'KnollStudio Marcel Breuer'
    Set of Four Cesca Dining Chairs
    for Knoll, ebonized wood, caning, chromed steel, each stamped under metal arm 'KnollStudio Marcel Breuer' · Panel
    height 31in (79cm); width 22in (56cm); depth 21in (54cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 84
    $896≈ £710≈ €828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Marcel Breuer, Wassily lounge chairs, pair, chrome-plated steel, leather
    Wassily lounge chairs, pair
    chrome-plated steel, leather
    28½ h x 31 w x 27 d in (72 x 79 x 69 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 326
    $774≈ £609≈ €712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Marcel Breuer, Dining table, from the apartment of Fred Forbát, circa 1925, Cherry-veneered wood
    Dining table, from the apartment of Fred Forbát, circa 1925
    Cherry-veneered wood · Panel
    28 1/2 x 47 1/8 x 29 1/4 in. (72.4 x 119.7 x 74.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 15
    $826≈ £652≈ €762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (3)

Lots by Marcel Breuer that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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About Marcel Breuer

Marcel Lajos Breuer was a Hungarian-American modernist architect and furniture designer. He moved to the United States in 1937 and became a naturalized American citizen in 1944.

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