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Design

ca. 1965-70 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a height-adjustable table. The design depicts the table in side profile and demonstrates how the table can be rotated and folded into two different heights. Scale 1:10.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil on tracing paper
Brief description
Design for a height-adjustable table, pencil, pen and ink on tracing paper, Eileen Gray, France, ca. 1965-70
Physical description
Design for a height-adjustable table. The design depicts the table in side profile and demonstrates how the table can be rotated and folded into two different heights. Scale 1:10.
Dimensions
  • Size of joined sheets height: 20.8cm
  • Size of joined sheets width: 24.4cm
Sheet size. Taken from Prints and Drawings catalogue.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Table a deux hauteurs (Inscribed in black ballpoint pen)
  • reduire de 1/2 et passer a l'encre (Inscribed in blue ballpoint pen)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1129-1983

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Record createdSeptember 8, 2008
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