George Nelson - Design & Design Art New York Thursday, December 13, 2007 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Michael and Gabrielle Boyd, USA

  • Literature

    Cara Greenberg, Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s, New York, 1984, p. 95 for an example of the prototype; Cherie Fehrman and Kenneth Fehrman, Postwar Interior Design: 1945-1960, New York, 1987, p. 72 for a similar example; Martin Eidelberg, ed., Design 1935-1965: What Modern Was, New York, 1990, pp. 128 and 130; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Modern Furniture Classics Since 1945, London, 1991, p. 67 for a similar example; Alexander von Vegesack, et al., eds., 100 Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum Collection, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1996, pp. 188-189; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., Domus Vol. IV 1955-1959, Cologne, 2006, p. 252

260

“Marshmallow” sofa

ca. 1956
Vinyl, painted metal, metal.
31 x 51 x 30 in. (78.7 x 129.5 x 76.2 cm)
Manufactured by The Herman Miller Furniture Company, USA.

Estimate
$20,000 - 25,000 

Sold for $29,800

Design & Design Art

13 Dec 2007, 2pm
New York