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"Sing, Sing, Sing" Armchair

Designer Shiro Kuramata Japanese
Manufacturer XO French
designed 1985
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Sing, Sing, Sing" Armchair
  • Designer: Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934–1991)
  • Manufacturer: XO
  • Date: designed 1985
  • Medium: Steel
  • Dimensions: 34 1/2 x 20 3/4 x 25 in. (87.6 x 52.7 x 63.5 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Michael Sze, 2002
  • Object Number: 2002.582.1
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Kuramata Design Office
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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