Chair, ca. 1949

  • Herman Miller, Inc., American
  • George Nelson, American, 1908 - 1986

Wood

  • Overall: 31 × 19 1/2 × 21 inches (78.7 × 49.5 × 53.3 cm)

Gift of anonymous donor

1986.22

Department

Contemporary Art after 1950

1986-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

An Exhibition for Modern Living. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1949. "Nelson, Eames, Girard, Propst: The Design Process at Herman Miller." Design Quarterly 98/99 (1975): 11-19, pp. 8, 12 (ills.).

George Nelson; Herman Miller, Inc., Chair, ca. 1949, wood. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of anonymous donor, 1986.22.