[ #10 | Side Chair 420C ]
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1952. Model No. 420C.
Designed by Harry Bertoia
Welded steel rod structure coated with white powder.
Textile-cover cushion.
Height 73 cm. Width 53 cm. Depth 43 cm. Seat Height 43 cm.
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Harry Bertoia (1915-1978) 生於意大利，是著名雕塑家，後期轉型專注聽覺藝術 (Sound Art)。十五歲那年，毅然選擇到美國底特律，找兄長 Oreste，與他生活。先後於當地就讀 Cass Technical High School 及 Art School of the Detroit Society of Arts and Crafts，主修手作手飾工藝。命運使然，獲獎 Cranbrook Academy of Art 的獎學金，遇上他的伯樂及創作伙伴，有 Walter Gropius、Edmund N. Bacon、Charles Eames、Bernice Alexandra Kaiser 及 Florence Knoll。
