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Charles Eames

Rocking Chair

Description

Maker

Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978), designer
Ray Eames (American, 1912-1988), designer
Herman Miller Furniture Co. (American, 1923-present), manufacturer

Title

Rocking Chair

Year

ca. 1951

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

steel, maple

Geography

Place Made: United States of America

Dimensions

71.8 x 47 x 68.6 cm (28 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 27 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Barry Friedman and Patricia Pastor

Object Number

84.233.2

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries
Dec 18, 2015
Jim Isermann
Logic Rules
Nov 17, 2000 – Mar 04, 2001
The Moderns
Twentieth-Century Art from the Permanent Collection
Aug 06, 1993 – Mar 13, 1994

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Tombstone

Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978), designer
Ray Eames (American, 1912-1988), designer
Herman Miller Furniture Co. (American, 1923-present), manufacturer
Rocking Chair, ca. 1951
Wire and maple
71.8 x 47 x 68.6 cm (28 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 27 inches)
Gift of Barry Friedman and Patricia Pastor 84.233.2

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