"Diamond" Armchair
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Caption
Harry Bertoia (American, born Italy, 1915–1978). "Diamond" Armchair, Designed 1952; Manufactured ca. 1970. Steel, plastic, rubber, cotton, Overall: 30 x 34 x 28 in. (76.2 x 86.4 x 71.1 cm.) Height of seat: 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm.). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Knoll International, Inc., 78.128.8. © artist or artist's estate. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
"Diamond" Armchair
Date
Designed 1952; Manufactured ca. 1970
Geography
Place manufactured: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Steel, plastic, rubber, cotton
Classification
Dimensions
Overall: 30 x 34 x 28 in. (76.2 x 86.4 x 71.1 cm.) Height of seat: 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm.)
Signatures
no signaure
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Printed rectangular paper label afixed to seat interior, below cushion: Knoll International / 320 PARK Avenue / New york, NY 10022 (logo, capital "K" in a red circle).
Credit Line
Gift of Knoll International, Inc.
Accession Number
78.128.8
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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