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Auction archive: Lot number 9

SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991)

Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$19,861 - US$26,482
Price realised:
£27,500
ca. US$36,412
Auction archive: Lot number 9

SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991)

Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$19,861 - US$26,482
Price realised:
£27,500
ca. US$36,412
Beschreibung:

SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991)
A pair of 'How High the Moon' armchairs
SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991) A pair of 'How High the Moon' armchairs retailed in Japan by IDEE and in Europe by Vitra, nickel-plated expanded steel mesh 38½ high x 37 ¼ wide x 32 in. deep (72.4 x 94.5 x 81 cm.) (2) Designed 1986, these examples executed circa 1990s. Examples of Shiro Kuramata's 'How High the Moon' manufactured by Vitra are included in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Vitra Design Museum, Weil-am Rhein, Germany, The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
3 Oct 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991)
A pair of 'How High the Moon' armchairs
SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991) A pair of 'How High the Moon' armchairs retailed in Japan by IDEE and in Europe by Vitra, nickel-plated expanded steel mesh 38½ high x 37 ¼ wide x 32 in. deep (72.4 x 94.5 x 81 cm.) (2) Designed 1986, these examples executed circa 1990s. Examples of Shiro Kuramata's 'How High the Moon' manufactured by Vitra are included in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Vitra Design Museum, Weil-am Rhein, Germany, The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 9
Auction:
Datum:
3 Oct 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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