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Kem Weber (1889-1963): Interiors

About this Collection

Architect and designer Karl Emanuel Martin Weber was born in Germany, and apprenticed as a cabinet and furniture maker. He emigrated to the United States, where he eventually established himself in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, and worked for furniture companies and individuals on commissions across the country. Weber's designs for homes, commercial interiors and exteriors, as well as his hotel and retail work, ushered in an era of modern design in the 1920s through the 1940s. His interior designs also encompass his furniture designs, with his most famous being the Airline Chair and Disney Studios in Burbank. View this collection on the contributor's website.
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