Frank Gehry - Design: Online Auction New York Wednesday, July 26, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Jay Chiat, California
    Thence by descent
    Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2014

  • Literature

    J. Fiona Ragheb, ed., Frank Gehry, Architect, New York, 2001, p. 57
    Francesco Dal Co and Kurt W. Forster, Frank O. Gehry: The Complete Works, Milan, 2003, pp. 210-1

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Lot offered with No Reserve

"Grandpa Beaver" easy chair

1987
Corrugated cardboard.
34 1/2 x 53 x 41 1/2 in. (87.6 x 134.6 x 105.4 cm)
Produced by New City Editions, Venice, California. Number 5 from the edition of 50. Underside with metal plaque impressed Frank Gehry/GRANDPA BEAVER 5 / 50/Published by New City Editions/1987 and further etched J. Stearns.

Estimate
$2,000 - 3,000 

Sold for $3,302

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Design: Online Auction

26 July - 2 August 2023