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A Century of Design, Part III: 1950–1975

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Music Stand, 1962
Wharton Esherick (American, 1887–1970)
Cherry
Gift of Dr. Irwin R. Berman, in memory of his father, Allan Lake Berman, 1979 (1979.320)


"I Sassi" (The Rocks) Seating, 1967–68
Piero Gilardi (Italian, b. 1942)
Manufacturer: Gufram
Painted polyurethane
Purchase, Theodore R. Gamble Jr., Gift, in honor of his mother, Mrs. Theodore Robert Gamble, 1987 (1987.6.2a–c)


"Tube" Chair, 1970
Joe Colombo (Italian, 1930–1971)
Manufacturer: Flexform
PVC plastic (polyvinyl chloride), tubular steel, rubber, polyurethane foam, synthetic knit upholstery
Purchase, Theodore R. Gamble Jr., Gift, in honor of his mother, Mrs. Theodore Robert Gamble, 1987 (1987.98.1a–d)


"Djinn" Chaise Longue, designed 1965, manufactured ca. 1986
Olivier Mourgue (French, b. 1939)
Manufacturer: Airborne
Steel, polyurethane foam, upholstery fabric
Gift of Airborne, 1989 (1989.64)


Preliminary Sketches for "Vertebra" Chair, 1974–75
Emilio Ambasz (Argentinian, b. 1943)
Pencil and ink on paper
Gift of Emilio Ambasz, 1990 (1990.1055.1)


Server, 1960
Henning Koppel (Danish, 1918–1981)
Manufacturer: Georg Jensen Sølvesmedie A/S
Silver
Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1961 (61.7.11ab)





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