Bertoia Diamond chair
Brand:
Knoll
Designer:
Harry Bertoia
The Diamond Chair is an astounding study in space, form and function by one of the master sculptors of the last century.
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Brand | Knoll |
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Designer | Harry Bertoia |
Depth | 72 cm |
Height | 76 cm |
Width | 85 cm |
Base | Chrome |
Outdoor | No |
Seat | Fabric |
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Like Saarinen and Mies, Bertoia found sublime grace in an industrial material, elevating it beyond its normal utility into a work of art. Harry Bertoia’s wire chairs are among the most recognized achievements of mid-century modern design and a proud part of the Knoll heritage.
Designer
Harry Bertoia
* 1915
† 1978
Harry Bertoia (b. March 10, 1915 in San Lorenzo, Pordenone, Italy. d. November 6, 1978 in Barto, Pennsylvania, United States), [1] was an Italian-born artist, sound art sculptor, and modern furniture designer.
At the age of 15 he traveled from Italy to Detroit to visit his older brother, however he chose to stay and enrolled in Cass Technical High School, where he studied art and design and learned the art of handmade jewelry making. In...
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