Born / Died

1902 – 1981

Country

Germany

Style

bauhaus

A Bauhaus student who became a professor and pioneered tubular steel furniture as an entirely new genre. Inspired by a bicycle handlebar, Breuer’s idea of crafting furniture from chrome-plated steel tubes had a decisive and lasting impact on furniture design.

Notable Works

Wassily Chair (B3) - Marcel Breuer, 1925

Wassily Chair (B3)

Marcel Breuer, 1925

¥298,000