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"Sled" Chair

Ward Bennett American
Manufacturer Brickel / Eppinger
1963
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Sled" Chair
  • Artist: Ward Bennett (American, New York 1917–2003 Key West, Florida)
  • Manufacturer: Brickel / Eppinger
  • Date: 1963
  • Medium: Chrome-plated steel, wood caning, leather, foam
  • Dimensions: 2010.324a, b: 30 9/16 × 27 3/16 × 30 1/2 in. (77.7 × 69 × 77.5 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Caroline and Richard Marlin, 2010
  • Object Number: 2010.324a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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