"Efebo" Chair
Decorative Arts
MAKER
S. R. A. Artemide
DESIGNER
Stacy Dukes
MEDIUM
Molded orange plastic, injection molded cycolac ABS resin
DATES
ca. 1970
DIMENSIONS
15 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (38.4 x 41.3 x 48.9 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
Molded on bottom of seat "S.R.A. AREMIDE MILLANO / MODELLO EFEBO / DESIGN STACY DUKES / MADE IN ITALY / PATENT 24316". To left of mark is a square containing half a female face.
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
ACCESSION NUMBER
74.192.3
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Bonniers, Incorporated
RIGHTS STATEMENT
Creative Commons-BY
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CAPTION
S. R. A. Artemide. "Efebo" Chair, ca. 1970. Molded orange plastic, injection molded cycolac ABS resin, 15 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (38.4 x 41.3 x 48.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Bonniers, Incorporated, 74.192.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 74.192.3_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 74.192.3_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Chair, molded orange plastic, injection molded cycolac ABS resin. Low back, seat scooped out in general form of tractor seat. Rounded cornered front and rear legs, which create large, arched openings on front and sides. Smaller arched openings at back due to wider rear legs.
CONDITION - Scratches in seat area; scrape on front left foot and scrape on seat front at the right.
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