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Property from an European Private Collection

Shiro Kuramata

How High the Moon armchair

Lot Closed

June 10, 10:39 AM GMT

Estimate

4,500 - 6,500 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Shiro Kuramata


How High the Moon armchair

designed in 1986


nickel plated steel mesh

Vitra Edition, Switzerland 


72 x 96 x 81 cm ;  28 3/8 x 37 13/16 x 31 7/8 in.

Dorotheum, Vienna, 23rd November 2010, Lot 212

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Private Collection, Europe

Charlotte et Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Köln, 2000, p. 575

Ettore Sottsass, Una Mostra Dedicata a Shiro Kuramata, Domus, December 1996, p. 55

Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, exhibition catalogueHara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996, pp. 2-3, 21, 56-57, 177, 181

100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection, exhibition catalogue, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1996, p. 201

Deyan Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata Essays & Writings, London, 2013, pp. 102, 114, 139, 140, 340