Gaetano Pesce
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a "Sansone II" table, Cassina, Italy, post 1987.
Tabletop cast in resin, frame and legs in lacquered steel and polyester with profiled red coloured feet. Height 41 cm, dimensions of the top ca 114 x 114 cm.
Wear and marks.
Provenance
Private Collection, Sweden. Acquired at Thysells Möbler in Anderslöv, Sweden, in the early 1990s.
Literature
France Vanlaethem, "Gaetano Pesce: Architecture, Design, Art", Rizzoli 1989, compare p. 100.
Designer
Gaetano Pesce was an Italian architect and designer who can undoubtedly be considered one of the most influential figures in the postmodern design movement. Through his groundbreaking approach and irresistible desire to break away from the strict ideals of modernism, Pesce shaped a new direction in design and architecture, where individuality and human emotion took centre stage. Pesce’s legacy lives on, not only through his groundbreaking works but also through the significant impact he has had on generations of young designers, who continue to be inspired by his courage to challenge norms and push the boundaries of what design can be.
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