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Louis Ghost (stacking chair) (2000)

Philippe Starck

transparent injection-moulded polycarbonate

Manchester Art Gallery

Louis Ghost (stacking chair) (2000)

Details

Classification:

Craft, Furniture

Materials:

Polycarbonate

Physical Object Description:

Louis 16th style armchair in transparent polycarbonate plastic. Curved oval backrest with angled rim. Armrests curve horizontally outwards, then diagonally downwards to meet front of seat. Rectangular seat flares outwards towards front. Straight front legs, back legs curve slightly backwards to meet floor, all 4 legs have frosted stoppers attached with transparent screws. Legs moulded in u-section with open edge to back.

Dimensions:

94 x 55 x 47 cm

Accession Number:

M20126; 2018.27

Credit:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society with funds from the Arts Council Lottery Fund, the Corporate Patrons of Manchester City Galleries and the Crafts Council, 2004

Ownership history:

Purchased from SCP Ltd by the Contemporary Art Society for its Special Collection Scheme, with the aid of Arts Council Lottery Funding, 17 December 2004; presented to Manchester Art Gallery, 2005

Relationship:

Manchester Art Gallery

Subject:

Chair

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