Dario Bartolini
San Remo Floor Lamp

San Remo Floor Lamp
San Remo Floor Lamp
San Remo Floor Lamp
DesignerItalian, born 1943
Design houseItalian, active possibly 1967–1979
ManufacturerItalian, established 1957
CultureItalian
Titles
  • San Remo Floor Lamp
DateDesigned 1967-68, made c. 1968-75
PlaceItaly
MediumEnameled and chrome-plated steel, acrylic, and incandescent halogen bulb
DimensionsOverall: 81 1/2 × 36 3/4 dia. in. (207 × 93.3 dia. cm)
Base: 2 3/4 × 14 5/8 × 14 5/8 in. (7 × 37.1 × 37.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2010
Object number2010.222
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Provenance[Sebastian + Barquet, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
Exhibition History“Recent Accessions in Design,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 18–August 10, 2014.

"Electrifying Design: A Century of Lighting," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–May 16, 2021; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, July 2–September 21, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No apparent signature.

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