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George Nakashima

Set of Four "New" Chairs

Lot Closed

March 14, 04:28 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

George Nakashima

Set of Four "New" Chairs


designed 1955

American black walnut, hickory

36 x 18 5/8 x 22 in. (91.4 x 47.3 x 55.9 cm) each

Derek E. Ostergard, George Nakashima: Full Circle, exh. cat., American Craft Museum, New York, 1989, p. 154, cat. no. 26

Mira Nakashima, Nature Form & Sprit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, New York, 2003, pp. 82 (for a drawing of the model), 96 and 163 (for a period photograph of the model in the Nakashima Studio)