Designed 1931-32, this lounge chair was produced in the 1940s. The design illustrates the first time laminated plywood was used in a structural cantilever, becoming the catalyst for further development of the material in Aalto's work.
Laminated and lacquered birch
24''w x 26''d x 23''h
estimated value:
3500-4500 US$
reached price:
3250 US$
Auction:
Modernist 20th Century
Sales date: 2002-12-08
location: Chicago
Lot number: 122