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Walter Lamb
Chaise, model C-4700circa 1954

Not on view
Chaise longue with a continuous teal-green tubular metal frame forming rocker feet and armrests, strung with tightly spaced off-white cords across the seat and angled backrest
Designed by
Walter Lamb
United States, active United States, California, Santa Barbara, 1901-1980
Manufacturer
Brown-Jordan Company
United States, California, Pasadena, founded 1945
Title
Chaise, model C-4700
Place Made
United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Date Made
circa 1954
Medium
Brass, PVC (polyvinyl chloride)
Dimensions
33 × 64 × 27 in. (83.82 × 162.56 × 68.58 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Joel and Margaret Chen of J.F. Chen
Accession Number
M.2009.164
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011.
  • 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". March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014

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