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Defined Space: The Collection of Henry S. McNeil, Jr.
RON ARAD (B. 1951)
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1995
Details
RON ARAD (B. 1951)
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1995
produced by Ron Arad Studio, Italy
patinated and waxed steel
28 ½ x 24 x 27 ¾ in. (72.4 x 61 x 70.5 cm)
signed Ron Arad and numbered 10⁄20
from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1995
produced by Ron Arad Studio, Italy
patinated and waxed steel
28 ½ x 24 x 27 ¾ in. (72.4 x 61 x 70.5 cm)
signed Ron Arad and numbered 10⁄20
from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 18 December 2004, lot 763
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
R. Guidot and O. Boissière, Ron Arad, Paris, 1997, pp. 55 (for a sketch), 71
D. Sudjic, Ron Arad, London, 1999, pp. 58-59
Ron Arad, exh. cat., Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York, 2005, pp. 66-67 (for the prototype)
Ron Arad: No Discipline, exh. cat., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2009, p. 47
D. Sudjic, Ron Arad, London, 1999, pp. 58-59
Ron Arad, exh. cat., Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York, 2005, pp. 66-67 (for the prototype)
Ron Arad: No Discipline, exh. cat., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2009, p. 47
Further Details
This model can be found in the permanent collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (acc. no. W.17-1993) and of the Vitra Design Museum, Weil-am-Rhein (inv. no. MGB-1018).
Christie's would like to thank Ron Arad and Associates Ltd. for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
Christie's would like to thank Ron Arad and Associates Ltd. for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
Brought to you by
Christina Haselerhansen
Head of Sale