Despite popular belief, the chair was not designed for the constructivist painter Wassily Kandinsky, who was concurrently on the Bauhaus faculty, but Kandinsky admired the completed design, and Breuer fabricated a duplicate for Kandinsky's personal quarters.
The chair was not designed for the constructivist painter Wassily Kandinsky. This was despite popular belief. The constructivist painter Wassily Kandinsky was concurrently on the Bauhaus faculty. Kandinsky admired the completed design. Breuer fabricated a duplicate for Kandinsky's personal quarters.