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Eero Saarinen

(Finland, 1910-1961)
Eero Saarinen
(Finland, 1910-1961)

EERO SAARINEN, a 'Tulip' sofa table, from Knoll International, second half of the 20th century.

Diameter 91, height 52 cm. Marked with label.

Wear, minor scratches and marks.

Designer

Eero Saarinen was a Finnish architect and designer born in Kyrkslätt in Finland. Saarinen, considered one of the most prominent modernist architects, made a career in Europe and the USA. He studied sculpture at Le Grande Chaumiere in Paris and architecture at Yale University. In 1963, Saarinen designed President Jefferson's memorial in St. Louis, called the "Gateway arch". Furthermore, he designed furniture in plywood and plastic, including "Tulip", "Plywood Chair" and "Womb Chair" for Knoll Associates. Saarinen drew inspiration from nature and its sculptural and organic shapes.


His father was Eliel Saarinen, an architect, designer, and lecturer.

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Aug 3, 2019 6:08 PM
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Aug 3, 2019 6:06 PM
15 511 SEK
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Aug 3, 2019 6:05 PM
15 000 SEK
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Aug 3, 2019 6:05 PM
14 500 SEK
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Aug 3, 2019 6:05 PM
14 000 SEK
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Aug 3, 2019 6:05 PM
13 500 SEK
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Aug 3, 2019 6:05 PM
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12 500 SEK
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Jul 29, 2019 10:45 PM
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Jul 27, 2019 5:26 AM
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Jul 26, 2019 10:01 PM
3 000 SEK
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Jul 26, 2019 5:48 PM
500 SEK
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Jul 26, 2019 5:07 PM
300 SEK
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