Details
produced by Knoll International, USA
bent and laminated maple
838 x 2312 x 2312 in. (21.2 x 59.7 x 59.7 cm) (ottomans)
1334 x 2312 x 2312 in. (35 x 59.7 x 59.7 cm) (ottomans raised)
33 x 3118 x 31 in. (83.8 x 79 x 78.7 cm) (armchairs)
each branded Frank Gehry Knoll MADE IN USA
each chair dated and numbered 08/05/94 and numbered respectively No. 360 and No. 364
one ottoman dated and numbered 01/28/94 No. 160, the other ottoman dated and numbered 02/18/94 No. 174
Literature
Frank Gehry: New Bentwood Furniture Designs, exh. cat., The Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal, 1992, pp. 31 (armchairs), 37 (armchairs), 62-63, no. 11 (for a prototype of the armchairs), 64-65, no. 12 (armchairs), 110-111 (armchairs)
Frank O. Gehry: Design & Architecture – Gehry & Milunič: The Dancing House, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1996, pp. 42-43 (armchairs), 44-45 (ottomans)
F. Dal Co and K. W. Forster, Frank O. Gehry: The Complete Works, New York, 1998, pp. 428 (armchairs)
P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier du XXe Siècle: Dictionnaire des Créateurs, Paris, 2000, p. 267 (armchairs)
J. Fiona Ragheb, ed., Frank Gehry, Architect, exh. cat., Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2001, pp. 126-127 (armchairs and ottoman), 129 (armchairs), 371 (armchairs and ottomans)
J. Postell, Furniture Design, Hoboken, 2007, p. 90 (armchairs)
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