Alberto Rosselli - Design New York Tuesday, June 6, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private collection, Milan

  • Literature

    Whitechapel Art Gallery, Modern Chairs, 1918-1970, London, 1970, p. 120
    Giovanni Klaus Koenig, et. al., Stile Industria: Alberto Rosselli, Parma, 1981, figs. 59, 61
    Andrea Branzi, Il design italiano 1964-1990: Un museo del design italiano, Milan, 1996, p. 75

  • Catalogue Essay

    Alberto Rosselli was a member of Studio PFR (1952-1976), along with Antonio Fornaroli and Gio Ponti. Together they completed work on the Pirelli Tower in Milan.

157

"Moby Dick" chair

circa 1969
Molded fiberglass-reinforced polyester.
32 1/2 x 58 x 23 in. (82.6 x 147.3 x 58.4 cm)
Manufactured by Saporiti, Besnate, Italy.

Estimate
$6,000 - 8,000 

Contact Specialist
Cordelia Lembo
Specialist, Head of Sale
+1 212 940 1265

Design

New York Auction 6 June 2017