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Property from a Private Collection, New York

Shiro Kuramata

Glass Chair

Auction Closed

June 6, 04:43 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Shiro Kuramata

Glass Chair


circa 1976

number 40 from an edition of 40

produced by Mihoya Glass, Tokyo

glass, Photobond 100 adhesive

34 ¾ x 35 ½ x 23 ⅝ in. (88.3 x 90.2 x 58.4 cm)

Paul Hughes Fine Art, London

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Tanaka Ikko and Koike Kazuko, Japan Design: The Four Seasons in Design, San Francisco, 1984, p. 118, no. 49

Arata Isozaki, Shiro Kuramata and Ettore Sottsass, Shiro Kuramata 1967-1987, Tokyo, 1988, p. 57

Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, exh. cat., Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996, pp. 24, 42-43 and 149

Deyan Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Essays and Writings, London, 2013, front cover and pp. 93-94

Deyan Sudjic, Shiro Kuramata: Catalogue of Works, London, 2013, p. 297