$2,000
Max Bill
Ulmer stool from the Ulm School of Design
Switzerland, 1954 redwood, oak 15¾ w x 11½ d x 17½ h in (40 x 29 x 44 cm)
result: $2,000
This early example comes from the Ulm School of Design founded by Max Bill, Inge Aicher-Scholl and Otl Aicher in 1953.
This modular stool, a multifunctional object and inexpensive to produce, is representative of qualities that would become central to the school's design curriculum.
provenance: Ulm School of Design, Germany | Galerie Ulrich Fiedler, Berlin | Collection of Michael Maharam, New York
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2013-10-17