Table lamp

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Table lamp

Designer: Attributed to Fritz August Breuhaus de Groot; Manufacturer: Württembergische Metallwaren Fabrik (a.k.a. WMF)

Date
c. 1928
Medium
Chromium-plated metal, glass
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Breuhaus de Groot designed interiors for large modes of transportation, such as trains, ocean liners, and, most famously, the doomed Hindenburg airship that met its fiery demise on May 6, 1937. This lamp would have fit perfectly in the compact travel spaces he typically designed. Germany, Europe

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