Designer
Marion Baruch(Italian, born Romania, 1929)Italian, born Romania, 1929
ManufacturerManufactured by
Simon International(Italian, active 1968–2008)Italian, active 1968–2008
CultureItalian
Titles
- "Ron Ron" Chair from the Ultramobile Collection
Datedesigned 1971, made 1971–1972
MediumUpholstery and foam
DimensionsOverall: 31 in. H × 31 in. Diam. (78.7 × 78.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Dennis Freedman Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2019.196
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Radical: Italian Design 1965-1985, the Dennis Freedman Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 14–November 29, 2020; Yale School of Architecture Gallery, New Haven, February 21–July 8, 2022.
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