Armchair - 'Poltrona Bowl' model
Lacquered metal and fabric
Model created in 1951
H 73
×L 86
×W 86cm
Ø 86cm
Exhibitions:
- Museum of Modern Arts, New York, ‘Sur
moderno - Journeys of Abstraction - The Patricia
Phelps de Cisneros Gift, 21 October 2019 - 12
September 2020
- Fondation Getulio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro,
‘Brasilia - a arte da democracia’ curated by
Paulo Herkenhof, 12 April - 14 July 2024
- Museu nacional da Republica, Brasilia, ‘Brasilia,
a arte do planalto’ curated by Paulo
Herkenhof, 25 September 2024 - 24 November 2024
Bibliography:
- M. Vasconcelos and Z. de Zanine, 'Brazilian
Furniture, chairs, armchairs, benches, stools',
ed. Olhares, São Paulo, 2013, similar model
illustrated p. 30
-R. Teixeira and J. Vargas, Desenho da utopia, ed.
Olhares, 2016, similar model p. 20, 104
- M. C Loschiavo dos Santos, 'Modern Furniture in
Brazil', ed. Olhares, 2015, illustrated p. 137
-S. Campos, 'Lina Bo Bardi Designer vol.1', ed.
Artemobilia galleria, 2022, similar model
illustrated p. 44-45
- Coll., 'Movel Brasileiro Moderno', ed. Aeroplano
& FGV Projetos, 2012, similar model illustrated
p. 31, 115
- Interiors Magazine 1953, illustrated on the cover
- Casa e Jardim, 1950
Expertise conducted by the Instituto Bo Bardi.
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