About the Artwork
Champagne Chair
1957
Erwine Laverne (Artist) American, 1909 - 2003 Estelle Laverne (Artist) American, 1915 - 1998 Laverne International, Limited (Manufacturer) American, established 1938
Aluminum base, plexiglas shell, upholstered seat, and leather cushion
Overall: 31 5/8 × 23 7/8 × 22 1/2 inches (80.3 × 60.6 × 57.2 cm) Overall (cushion): 3 × 19 × 18 inches (7.6 × 48.3 × 45.7 cm)
Furniture
Contemporary Art after 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Andrew L. and Gayle Shaw Camden Contemporary and Decorative Arts Fund
1989.83
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1989-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Erwine Laverne; Estelle Laverne; Laverne International, Limited, Champagne Chair, 1957, aluminum base, Plexiglas shell, upholstered seat, and leather cushion. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Andrew L. and Gayle Shaw Camden Contemporary and Decorative Arts Fund, 1989.83.
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