Armchair | Phillips, de Pury & Company
Estimated value: 5000-7000 US$
Auction:
20-21st Century Design Art
Sales date: 2002-05-22
Location:
New York
Lot number: 115
Design
Ilmari TapiovaaraManufacturer Thonet
Architonic id
4104581
Ebonized wood and leather, with adjustable seat 29 in. (73.6 cm) high
Literature:
Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., Prize Designs for Modern Furniture, New York, 1950, np (for an illustration of Tapiovaara's chairs in the Museum of Modern Art's low-cost furniture competition) Ilmari Tapiovaara, Barcelona, 1987, p. 86 Ilmari Tapiovaara, Interior Architect, exh. cat., New York, 2001, p. 25
Literature:
Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., Prize Designs for Modern Furniture, New York, 1950, np (for an illustration of Tapiovaara's chairs in the Museum of Modern Art's low-cost furniture competition) Ilmari Tapiovaara, Barcelona, 1987, p. 86 Ilmari Tapiovaara, Interior Architect, exh. cat., New York, 2001, p. 25
