Alessandro Mendini
"Zabro" Chair/Table

"Zabro" Chair/Table

© 1984 Estate of Alessandro Mendini

"Zabro" Chair/Table
"Zabro" Chair/Table
DesignerItalian, 1931–2019
CultureItalian
Titles
  • "Zabro" Chair/Table
DateDesigned 1984, made 1984-1987
MediumPaint, wood, and faux leather
DimensionsUpright: 53 7/8 × 36 3/8 × 19 1/2 in. (136.8 × 92.4 × 49.5 cm)
Closed: 27 3/8 × 36 3/8 × 36 3/8 in. (69.5 × 92.4 × 92.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Dennis Freedman Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2019.201
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ProvenancePrivate collection, Salzburg, Austria, 1992; Dennis Freedman Collection, New York; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Exhibition History"Radical: Italian Design 1965-1985, the Dennis Freedman Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 14–November 29, 2020.

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