Gino Levi Montalcini Pair of highback chairs from the VI Triennale, Milan circa 1936 Padauk-veneered wood, padauk, hide. Each: 39 1/2 x 16 3/4 x 19 in. (100.3 x 42.5 x 48.3 cm)
Exhibited VI Triennale, Milan, 1936 Literature Giuseppe Pagano Tecnica dell'abitazione, Quaderni della Triennale, Milan, 1936, cover, p. 40, fig. 53 for the floorplan showing chair placement, pp. 45-46 for a discussion of the installation, illustrated pp. 132-33 Catalogue Essay The present two chairs are from a group of seven exhibited in the dining room installation of the 6th Triennale in Milan, 1936. The project was planned and realized by Montalcini along with Ettore Sottsass Sr. (1892-1953) and Carlo Turina (b. 1885). The chairs were arranged along one side of the table facing the windows overlooking the garden, while the curved form of the table allowed for the diners to see each other as well. Read More
Gino Levi Montalcini Pair of highback chairs from the VI Triennale, Milan circa 1936 Padauk-veneered wood, padauk, hide. Each: 39 1/2 x 16 3/4 x 19 in. (100.3 x 42.5 x 48.3 cm)
Exhibited VI Triennale, Milan, 1936 Literature Giuseppe Pagano Tecnica dell'abitazione, Quaderni della Triennale, Milan, 1936, cover, p. 40, fig. 53 for the floorplan showing chair placement, pp. 45-46 for a discussion of the installation, illustrated pp. 132-33 Catalogue Essay The present two chairs are from a group of seven exhibited in the dining room installation of the 6th Triennale in Milan, 1936. The project was planned and realized by Montalcini along with Ettore Sottsass Sr. (1892-1953) and Carlo Turina (b. 1885). The chairs were arranged along one side of the table facing the windows overlooking the garden, while the curved form of the table allowed for the diners to see each other as well. Read More
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