COLLECTION NAME:
Design Library Image Collection
mediaCollectionId
NCSULIB~1~1
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
true
Accession Number:
111265
imageid
111265
Accession Number
false
Order Title:
Shiro Kuramata (111193-111425)
orderdescription
Shiro Kuramata (111193-111425)
Order Title
false
Type of View:
front
imagetitletype
front
Type of View
false
View Title:
view of process photography where the chair is soaked in oil and burnt to incinerate the Thonet bentwood frame
imagetitle
view of process photography where the chair is soaked in oil and burnt to incinerate the Thonet bentwood frame
View Title
false
Image Rights:
copyrighted
imagerights
copyrighted
Image Rights
false
Source Institution:
NCSU Libraries
sourceinstitution
NCSU Libraries
Source Institution
false
Collection:
Design Library Image Collection
collection
Design Library Image Collection
Collection
false
Culture:
Japanese
culture
Japanese
Culture
false
Subject:
seating
subject
seating
Subject
false
Work Types:
Furnishings & Equipment; furniture; chairs (furniture forms)
worktypes
Furnishings & Equipment; furniture; chairs (furniture forms)
Work Types
false
Preferred Title:
Homage to Josef Hoffman, Begin the Beguine
worktitle
Homage to Josef Hoffman, Begin the Beguine
Preferred Title
false
Agent Display:
Shiro Kuramata (Japanese designer, 1934-1991)
workagentdisplay
Shiro Kuramata (Japanese designer, 1934-1991)
Agent Display
false
Date:
1985 (creation)
workdatedisplay
1985 (creation)
Date
false
Materials:
polished and enamel plated flat steel wire wrapped and welded around frame of Thonet bentwood chair, soaked in oil and burnt to incinerate frame
workmaterialdisplay
polished and enamel plated flat steel wire wrapped and welded around frame of Thonet bentwood chair, soaked in oil and burnt to incinerate frame
Materials
false
Technique:
wrapping (surface covering process)
worktechniquedisplay
wrapping (surface covering process)
Technique
false
Measurement:
83 x 50 x 54 cm ()
measurementdisplay
83 x 50 x 54 cm ()
Measurement
false
Locations:
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
locations
Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Locations
false
Location Type:
(creation)
locationtype
(creation)
Location Type
false
Locations:
Private Collection, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
locations
Private Collection, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
Locations
false
Location Type:
(current)
locationtype
(current)
Location Type
false
Style/Period:
Postmodern
styleperiod
Postmodern
Style/Period
false
Style/Period:
Contemporary
styleperiod
Contemporary
Style/Period
false
Classification:
Industrial Design
classificationterm
Industrial Design
Classification
false