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Defined Space: The Collection of Henry S. McNeil, Jr.
RON ARAD (B. 1951)
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1991
Details
RON ARAD (B. 1951)
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1991
produced by One Off Ltd., London
polished stainless steel
29 ¾ x 24 ½ x 28 in. (75.5 x 62.3 x 71.1 cm)
signed R. Arad and dated 91
number six from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs
'Little Heavy' Chair, designed 1989, executed 1991
produced by One Off Ltd., London
polished stainless steel
29 ¾ x 24 ½ x 28 in. (75.5 x 62.3 x 71.1 cm)
signed R. Arad and dated 91
number six from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs
Provenance
Seipp Gallery, Tiengen, Germany
Private Collection, Zurich
Wright, Chicago, 3 December 2006, lot 241
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Zurich
Wright, Chicago, 3 December 2006, lot 241
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
Exhibited
Tiengen, Germany, Seipp Gallery, Ron Arad, November 1991-January 1992
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.
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Christina Haselerhansen
Head of Sale