bookcase giorno, fontana arte (shopenauer production) by ettore sottsass

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Ettore Sottsass

Italian, 1917–2007

Bookcase Giorno, Fontana Arte (Shopenauer production), 1993

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Medium: Lacquered Wood and Cut Crystal
Size: 241 x 205 x 40 cm. (94.9 x 80.7 x 15.7 in.)

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London

About this Artwork

Exhibitions: 09/24/2020–10/31/2020 Modern photography and Design
Literature: L. Falconi, 'Fontana Arte. Una storia trasparente', Milan, 1998, p. 223.

Description

20th-century bookcase 'Giorno' by Ettore Sottsass consisting of a rectangular structure in lacquered blue wood, crystal shelves, and lacquered orange and yellow wood supporting blocks in geometrical shapes.
Production Shopenauer (Fontana Arte), 1993.