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Poltrona di Proust lounge chair

1978

Alessandro Mendini (Italian, 1931–2019)

2013.15

Not currently on view

upholsterypaintaluminumwood

Artwork Details

DesignerManufacturerCreation Date
1978
Materials
painted wood and fabric
Object Types
decorative arts, furnishings, furniture, seating furniture, chairs, armchairs, lounge chairs
Dimensions

42-5/8 x 41-3/8 x 30 in.

Accession Number
2013.15
Credit Line

Robertine Daniels Art Fund in Memory of Her Late Husband, Richard Monroe Fairbanks Sr., and Her Late Son, Michael Fairbanks

Copyright
Copyright Not Evaluated
Collection

Design Arts

Color Palette

Alessandro Mendini, Milan, Italy; purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2013.



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