Studio65
Capitello

Capitello

© 1971 Studio65

Capitello
Capitello
DesignerItalian, established 1965
ManufacturerItalian, established 1966
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Capitello
DateDesigned in 1971, made c.1972-1978
MediumPolyurethane foam and Guflac
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 45 × 44 in. (76.2 × 114.3 × 111.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Dennis Freedman Collection, gift of Dennis Freedman
Object number2018.499
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Provenance[Christie's, London, June 3, 1993, lot 176]; Dennis Freedman Collection, New York; given to MFAH, 2018.
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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