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Marilyn Monroe Style Chair Inspired by Alexander White

$3,250
£2,470.89
€2,851.51
CA$4,549.13
A$5,093.81
CHF 2,657.70
MX$62,064.33
NOK 33,724.26
SEK 32,062.79
DKK 21,284.62
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About the Item

This "Marilyn Monroe" chair was made as a student design project, using the same design as Alexander White's chair with white MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard). The original design was inspired by Marilyn Monroe's iconic skirt blowing scene in the movie, "The Seven Year Itch" and was featured in an exhibition at the Candid Art Galleries in Isllington, London. In original condition with visible wear including chips. Wear is consistent with its age and use.
  • Similar to:
    Alexander White (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 46 in (116.84 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Netherlands
  • Period:
    1960-1969
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S077 SC1stDibs: LU922434474832

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