Wassily Chair
Wassily Chair
Available in thick cowhide leather, highly durable Spinneybeck belting leather .
Marcel Breuer was an apprentice at the Bauhaus in 1925 when he conceived the first tubular steel chair. Named for his contemporary, Wassily Kandinsky, the tubular frame was inspired by a bicycle.

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Features
Marcel Breuer's signature and the KnollStudio logo are stamped into the base of each chair
Available on the KnollStudio 20-day program in select finishes
Awards
The Museum of Modern Art Award, 1968
Recognition as "Piece of Art," West German, 1982
Dimensions
31" W x 27 ½" D x 29" H, with a seat height of 16 ½"
Construction
Frame is seamless tubular steel with a polished chrome finish
Upholstery
Thick cowhide leather upholstery option is available in black, light brown or white beige
Durable Spinneybeck belting leather is available in 15 colors
Spinneybeck haired hide is available in 8 colors
Leather version complies with California Technical Bulletin 133
Sustainable Design
The Wassily Chair is GREENGUARD Indoor Air Quality Certified® for low-emitting products
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