A FINE AND RARE UPHOLSTERED BIRCH SOFA
A FINE AND RARE UPHOLSTERED BIRCH SOFA

ISAMU NOGUCHI FOR HERMAN MILLER, CIRCA 1948

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A FINE AND RARE UPHOLSTERED BIRCH SOFA
Isamu Noguchi for Herman Miller, Circa 1948
Together with The American House Today, a hardbound book by Katherine Morrow Ford and Thomas H. Creighton, 1951
29in. (73.6cm.) high, 108in. (275.6cm.) wide, 48in. (122cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. D.C. Burkes, Portland, Oregon
Literature
Katherine Morrow Ford and Thomas H. Creighton, The American House Today, 1951, p. 151 for an illustration of the sofa in situ in Dr. and Mrs. D.C. Burkes' home, Portland, Oregon; Lisa Phillips, David Hanks, et al, High Styles: Twentieth-Century American Design, exh. cat., The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1985, pp. 152-153; Charlotte & Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, 1997, p. 289; Yvonne Brunhammer and Francisco Capelo et al, Museu do Design, exh. cat. Museu do Design, Lisboa, 1999, plate 63.

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