- Product:
- Rockell prototype lamp
- Manufacturer:
- Wright
- Architonic ID:
- 4100042
- Launched:
- 1968
- Country:
- United States
- Category:
- Lighting
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Key facts
Product description
The designs for these prototypes were developed by Castle after creating his Molar chair and settee for Stendig. This design uses common appliance bulbs and a reostat inside the form adjusts the brilliance of the bulbs.
Exhibited: Lee Nordness Gallery, New York, 1969; Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1970, (label); 20th Century Gallery, Toronto, 1986 ''Wendell Castle: Works in Plastic 1968-1970.''
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist
Hand-laid fiberglass, appliance bulbs, automobile paint
54''w x 16''d x 34.5''h
Exhibited: Lee Nordness Gallery, New York, 1969; Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1970, (label); 20th Century Gallery, Toronto, 1986 ''Wendell Castle: Works in Plastic 1968-1970.''
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist
Hand-laid fiberglass, appliance bulbs, automobile paint
54''w x 16''d x 34.5''h