Designer
Godefridus Johannes (Frits) Kuyken(Dutch, 1900–1979)Dutch, 1900–1979
Atelier
Anciens Éstablissements Kuyken S.A.(Belgian, active c. 1935–1988)Belgian, active c. 1935–1988
CultureDutch
Titles
- Model A6 Floor Lamp
- Paris Lamp
Datec. 1936
PlaceBrussels, Belgium
MediumTubular steel, glass, and bulb
Dimensions70 × 15 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (177.8 × 40 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Design Council, 2017
Object number2017.228
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Contemporary Dutch Design: Selections from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 19–November 25, 2018.
"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.
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