About the Artwork
Lounge Chair
1956
Charles Eames
1907 - 1978
American
Unknown
Laminated rosewood, aluminum, leather upholstery, latex foam, and rubber shockmounts
Overall: 32 1/8 inches × 33 inches × 33 inches (81.6 × 83.8 × 83.8 cm)
Furniture
Contemporary Art after 1950
Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry
1989.9.1
Non-commercial all standard museum
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1989-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Courtesy of Eames Foundation
Charles Eames, Lounge Chair, 1956, laminated rosewood, aluminum, leather upholstery, latex foam, and rubber shockmounts. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Bequest of W. Hawkins Ferry, 1989.9.1.
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