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Carlton room divider

Ettore SOTTSASS (designer), MEMPHIS, Milan (manufacturer and retailer)
Carlton room divider
 1981

Medium
wood, thermosetting laminate, metal, plastic

Measurements
(a-c) 196.0 × 189.7 × 40.2 cm (overall) (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the National Gallery Women's Association, 1985
© erede Ettore Sottsass / Copyright Agency, 2024

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Inscription
(a) printed in ink and punched on metal label on rear of drawer cabinet l.r.: MEMPHIS / MADE IN ITALY MILANO / ETTORE SOTTSASS / 1981, No (o underlined) 22

Accession Number
D76.a-c-1985

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Carlton, horizontal/vertical/diagrams. members veneered with coloured laminates, mounted on rectangular plinth.

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