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Lot 23: DANIEL LIBESKIND

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP
PhillipsLondon, United KingdomApril 28, 2010

Item Overview

Description

‘Spirit House’ chair
Manufactured by Klaus Nienkämper, Canada.  Number 47 from the edition of 100.  Top edge impressed with artist’s facsimile signature and ‘by/nienkämper/47 / 100’.

Dimensions

92 cm. (36 1/4 in.) high

Artist or Maker

Medium

Brushed and polished stainless steel, leather. 

Date

2007

Exhibited

‘Spirit House’ chair was designed by Daniel Libeskind for the opening of the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, his recent addition to the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto. ‘Spirit House’ is a soaring interstitial space inside the Crystal.

Literature

Yoshio Futagawa, ‘Renaissance ROM (Extension to the Royal Ontario Museum: The Crystal)’, GA Document, Tokyo, July 2007, p. 33; Kelvin Browne, Bold Vision: The Architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 2008, p. 25

Auction Details

Design

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Phillips
April 28, 2010, 05:00 PM GMT

25-26 Albermarle Street, London, LDN, W1S 4HX, UK