A HERMAN MILLER PLYWOOD AND CANVAS SCREEN, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, circa 1946, consisting of six identical plywood sections joined together by equally tall pieces of canvas sandwiched between the layers of wood--67 3/4 in. (172 cm.) high, 60 in. (152 cm.) wide, 1/4 in. (0.6 cm.) deep

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A HERMAN MILLER PLYWOOD AND CANVAS SCREEN, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, circa 1946, consisting of six identical plywood sections joined together by equally tall pieces of canvas sandwiched between the layers of wood--67 3/4 in. (172 cm.) high, 60 in. (152 cm.) wide, 1/4 in. (0.6 cm.) deep

Literature

Lot Essay

cf. Martin Eidelberg, Design 1935-1965, What Modern was, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1991, p. 40

cf. Derek Ostergard, Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850-1946, New York: The American Federation of Arts, 1987, p. 118

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