George Nakashima USA, 1905-1990
Conoid Bench, 1974
American black walnut and East Indian Rosewood
H 78 x W 290 x D 100 cm
The Conoid Bench with Back is perhaps the most dramatic, for each one is individually designed around the shape, graining and cutting of a single, heavy crotch log slab. Placement...
The Conoid Bench with Back is perhaps the most dramatic, for each one is individually designed around the shape, graining and cutting of a single, heavy crotch log slab. Placement of the eccentric back and legs is tailored to each specific piece, and usually selected to meet the requirements of the client's space.
Provenance
Mrs. Ellen Hartman, Brookside, NJLiterature
Mira Nakashima -"Nature Form & Spirit, The life and Legacy of George Nakashima"- Ed. Abrams, New-York -2003 pp. 172-1761
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