Alessandro Mendini
Monumentino da Casa

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Designer Alessandro Mendini Italian, 1931–2019

CultureItalian

Titles

Monumentino da Casa

Date1974

MediumWood and tape

Dimensions77 1/4 × 14 1/4 × 56 1/4 in. (196.2 × 36.2 × 142.9 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation

Object number2017.107

Current Location

The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building

Gallery 310

On view

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Special Collections

John R. Eckel Jr. Collection of Modern Design

Object Type

FURNITURE

ProvenanceThe designer; [Rossella Colombari Gallery, Milan, Italy]; sold to Ernest Mourmans, Maastricht, The Netherlands, mid-1980s; sold to Mourmans Family Collection, Maastricht, The Netherlands, early 1990s; sold to Ernest Mourmans, 2009; [sold through Friedman Benda Gallery, NY, February 2017]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
Exhibition History“Alessandro Mendini,” Schubert Gallery, Milan, 1976.

Static, Friedman Benda Gallery, New York, January 10-February 11, 2017.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

The sculpture is signed “Mendini 74”

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