04/24/2026
Walter Dorwin Teague Associates
Pair of Lounge Chairs originally designed for U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
Thonet Industries
New York, NY
1958
Vinyl Upholstery, Aluminum, Wood, Brass
These chairs were designed by Walter Dorwin Teague Associates for the landmark interior design commission project for the United States Air Force campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1958. The campus buildings were designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
References: I. Alcoa Design Forecast book 1959 page 21 discusses Teague’s Air Force project. II. Interiors Magazine July 1959 page 45 Thonet advertisement showing chairs in Officers’ Club of United States Air Force Academy.
Matching sofa from this series (with different upholstery) also available.
Full details on website. Message me with any questions and I will be happy to help.
