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Diamond chair

Diamond chair
 designed (1951)

Medium
enamel paint on steel, wool, cotton, nylon, foam, metal, vinyl
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1973
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
enamel paint on steel, wool, cotton, nylon, foam, metal, vinyl
Measurements
(a-b) 77.3 × 85.1 × 69.6 cm (overall)
Inscription
(b) printed in black and red ink and inscribed in ballpoint pen on paper label on base of cushion u.c.: I WILLIAM LATCHFORD & SONS Pty. Ltd. / 50 LEXTON ROAD, BOX HILL, VICTORIA / 87 FORVEAUX STREET, SYDNEY, N.S.W. / AUSTRALASIAN LICENSEE / Knoll / K (in diamond) / International / UPHOLSTERED WITH NEW MATERIALS / · FOAM RUBBER · POLYETHER · PURE DOWN · ( PURE DOWN · underlined) COTTON WADDING · DACRON · / JOB No...G 167 (dotted underline) ........ ITEM...H21-2 (dotted underline) ........ / ........... /
Accession Number
D232.a-b-1973
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1973
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display

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