Sold for:
$1,875
$1,875
Donald Knorr
chair, model 132 U
Knoll Associates USA, 1948 enameled steel 22¼ w x 21 d x 28¾ h in (57 x 53 x 73 cm)
result: $1,875
This design won first prize at the 1948 International Competition for Low Cost Furniture by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
provenance: Collection of Robert Swope and Michel Hurst
literature: Prize Designs for Modern Furniture , Kaufmann, pg. 13 What Modern Was: Design 1935-1965 , Eidelberg, ppg. 62-63 Objects of Design from the Museum of Modern Art , Antonelli, pg. 196
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-10-23
