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Settee

A work made of chrome with wool.

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  • A work made of chrome with wool.

Date:

1967

Artist:

Designed by George Nelson
American, 1908–1986
Manufactured by Herman Miller Furniture Co.
Zeeland, Michigan, founded 1905
(note: Herman Miller Furniture Co. became Herman Miller Inc. in 1960)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

George Nelson (Designer)

Title

Settee

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1967

Medium

Chrome with wool

Dimensions

68.6 × 151.2 × 76.2 cm (27 × 59 1/2 × 30 in.); Overall: D.: 78.8 cm (31 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Malcolm, Kay, Kim, and Kyle Kamin

Reference Number

1986.34

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