WASSILY CHAIR


Meaning of WASSILY CHAIR in English

/vah"seuh lee, vas"euh-/

a chair designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925, having a chromium-plated tubular steel frame over which strips of canvas or leather of varying widths are stretched to form the seat, back, and arms. Also called Breuer chair, Wassily lounge chair .

[ after Wassily Kandinsky, for whose house on the Bauhaus campus at Dessau the chair was designed ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .