Prix estimatif: 2000-3000 US$
Prix réalisé : 3500 US$
Enchères:
Modern Design
Date de vente: 2005-03-20
Lieu des enchères:
Chicago
Numéro du lot: 134
Design
Sori Yanagi
Fabricant
Tendo
Numéro ID d'Architonic
4106435
Rosewood plywood, brass
17"w x 12"d x 15"h
Sori Yanagi's Butterfly stool combines the disparate traditions of Eastern philosophy and aesthetics with Western modernism. Rather than drawing on Japanese furniture traditions, the stool's form suggests a reductive interpretation of a Japanese kimono.
Literature:
Design Since 1945, Philadelphia Museum of Art, pg. 137