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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Early and rare 'Long Chair', designed 1935-1936, produced circa 1935Bonhams · Apr 2022£24,225≈ $30,112≈ €28,719Sign up to see
Delfi table from the Ultrarazionale collectionWright · Sep 2012$23,750≈ £14,646≈ €18,448Sign up to see
Dining tableLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 2010$19,600≈ £13,650≈ €15,858Sign up to see

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Theater chairs (10), c. 1927-1928
Thonet
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015 · Lot 332
$7,500≈ £4,873≈ €6,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Suite of furniture (5)
1925; these examples manufactured after 1960
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 1, 2015 · Lot 333
$1,875≈ £1,218≈ €1,670Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Lounge chairs (2)
1928-29; these examples produced later
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 18, 2014 · Lot 398
$3,125≈ £1,856≈ €2,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Wardrobe, private commission for the Crofton Gane residence, Bristol, circa 1936
Oregon pine-veneered plywood, chromium-plated metal, linoleum
162.8 x 122 x 64.1 cm (64 1/8 x 48 x 25 1/4 in.)
Phillips · Apr 29, 2014 · Lot 353
£7,688≈ $12,928≈ €9,351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Pair of vitrines, model no. S40, designed circa 1924, manufactured 1980s
Sculpture · Panel
Each: 64 5/8 x 31 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. (164.1 x 80 x 80 cm)
Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 120
$4,000≈ £2,460≈ €2,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Phillips ↗
Early swivel chair, model no. B7, designed 1927, executed circa 1935
Chromium-plated tubular metal, stained plywood, Eisengarn
32 1/4 x 17 3/8 x 22 5/8 in. (82 x 44 x 57.5 cm)
Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 250
$10,000≈ £6,150≈ €7,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Early table, model no. B 19, circa 1928
Chromium-plated tubular steel, glass, rubber
27 7/8 x 59 x 27 3/4 in. (70.8 x 149.9 x 70.5 cm)
Phillips · Dec 17, 2013 · Lot 251
$10,000≈ £6,150≈ €7,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
Long chair
Laminated birch
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2013 · Lot 251
$3,438≈ £2,262≈ €2,675Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Delfi table from the Ultrarazionale collection, 1969
Sculpture
29½ h x 86¾ w x 35½ d in (75 x 220 x 90 cm)
Wright · Sep 27, 2012 · Lot 256
$23,750≈ £14,646≈ €18,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
Vassily Model B3
Art+Object · May 24, 2012 · Lot 198
NZ$351≈ $265≈ £169≈ €211Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

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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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