Habitable wardrobe in museum quality designed by the Viennese Architect Herman John Hagenmann for Thonet Mundus in 1931. The paint is listed as the Thonet company colour No. 114 salmon red. Nowadays Hagemann is known as one of the leading protagonists of the Viennese Modernism like the architects Vetter and Groag. He was the construction manager of the Tugendhat Villa by Mies van der Rohe in Brno, he used furniture of the same series for the interior of the house no. 28 by Andre Lurcat at the Werkbund Exhibition in Vienna in the year 1932.
Lit.:
- Iris Melder, Offene Welten Die Wiener Schule im Eifamilienhausbau 1910 - 1938 - Doktorarbeit Philosophisch - Historische Fakultät der Universität Stuttgart 2003
- A. v. Vegesack, deutsche Stahlrohrmöbel, München 1986, S. 108/09 - Thonet Katalog von 1932, S. 10- Werkbundsiedlung. Internationale Ausstellung Wien 1932, Katalog 1932, S. 50- Gebrüder Thonet AG, Preisliste Nr. 3405 - Die schöne Wohnung, Verlag F. Bruckmann, München 1934, S. 28.
