Design 
27 October 2022
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Shiro Kuramata

How High the Moon armchairs, pair

Vitra
Japan / Switzerland, 1986
epoxy coated nickel-plated steel 29 h × 37 w × 32 d in (74 × 94 × 81 cm)
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $20,000
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literature: Shiro Kuramata 1934-1991, Hara et al., ppg. 21, 56-57, 59, 177, 181 Shiro Kuramata, Sudjic, pg. 340
An example of this design is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

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My ideal is to see objects floating in the air with no support; my design is born and evolves out of these images. I am attracted to transparent materials because transparency does not belong to any special place but it exists and is everywere, nevertheless.

Shiro Kuramata

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