Mitchell Bobrick
'Controlight' Lamp and Bookshelfcirca 1949

Not on view

Designed by: Mitchell Bobrick
United States, Colorado, active California, Los Angeles, 1921-1979
Manufacturer: Controlight Company
United States, California, Los Angeles, 20th century
Title: 'Controlight' Lamp and Bookshelf
Date Made: circa 1949
Medium: Iron, ceramic, fiberglass
Dimensions: 21 7/8 x 18 1/4 x 18 in. (55.56 x 46.36 x 45.72 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Sam and Gracie Miller
Accession Number: M.2007.236.3a-b
Classification: Furnishings
Collecting Area: Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography: Tigerman, Bobbye, ed. A Handbook of California Design, 1930-1965: Craftspeople, Designers, Manufacturers. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2013.
Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.
Selected Exhibition History: California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012