PROUVÉ x BASQUIAT: Art and Design from the Collection of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour

PROUVÉ x BASQUIAT: Art and Design from the Collection of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour

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George Nelson

"Marshmallow" Sofa

Auction Closed

December 8, 05:46 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

George Nelson

"Marshmallow" Sofa


circa 1956

produced by Herman Miller, Inc., Zeeland, Michigan

leather upholstery, enameled steel, chrome-plated steel

Private Collection, Palm Beach
Galere Gallery, Palm Beach, 2011
Cherie Fehrman and Kenneth Fehrman, Postwar Interior Design: 1945-1960, New York, 1987, p. 141, pl. 63
Charlotte Fiell and Peter Fiell, Modern Furniture Classics Since 1945, London, 1991, p. 67
John R. Berry, Herman Miller: Classic Furniture and System Designs for the Working Environment, London, 2005, pp. 33, 77 and 195
Jeffrey L. Meikle, Design in the U.S.A., Oxford, 2005, p. 147
Alexander von Vegesack and Jochen Eisenbrand, George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher, Weil am Rhein, 2013, p. 267