Planar Couch

Karim Rashid

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Karim Rashid (Canadian, born Egypt, 1960). Planar Couch, Designed: 1995–1997; Manufactured: 1998. Vinyl, chrome-plated steel, 38 7/8 x 79 3/4 x 33 in. (98.7 x 202.6 x 83.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Modernism Benefit Fund, 1998.142. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Designer

Karim Rashid

Manufacturer

IDÉE

Title

Planar Couch

Date

Designed: 1995–1997; Manufactured: 1998

Medium

Vinyl, chrome-plated steel

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

38 7/8 x 79 3/4 x 33 in. (98.7 x 202.6 x 83.8 cm)

Markings

On white fabric lining underside of seat cushion, embossed in white "IDÉE" over and over in lines.

Credit Line

Modernism Benefit Fund

Accession Number

1998.142

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