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Case for London Papardelle
A Suitable Case
Case for London Papardelle
Ron Arad (English (born in Israel, 1951))
English (London)
1994
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
107.31 x 44.13 x 119.06 cm (42 1/4 x 17 3/8 x 46 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number1994.72.2a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionChair: woven polished stainless steel mesh and blackened mild steel. Crate: plywood with metal hinge and screws. Low chair formed from a continuous section of woven polished stainless steel mesh; its sides edged with blackened mild steel. A flexible section of mesh overhangs the top of the chair back. The foot consists of another elongated section of mesh which can be rolled up to form a footrest. Crate is veneered plywood; its shape conforms to that of the chair. The upper and lower sections are hinged at the foot.
ProvenanceSold by the artist's agent, Theo Theodorou, Dulwich, London to the MFA. (Accession date: April 14, 1994)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.