Designer
Frank Gehry (American, born Canada, 1929)American, born Canada, 1929
ManufacturerManufactured by
Knoll, Inc. (American, established 1938)American, established 1938
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Power Play Club Chair with Off-Side Ottoman
DateDesigned 1989–1991, manufactured 1992
PlaceSanta Monica, California, United States
MediumMaple
Dimensions(.A, Chair): 33 × 31 1/8 × 29 1/2 in. (83.8 × 79 × 74.9 cm)
(.B ottoman): 14 × 23 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (35.6 × 59.7 × 59.7 cm)
(.B ottoman): 14 × 23 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (35.6 × 59.7 × 59.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors
Object number92.238.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryEXHIBITED The Twentieth Century: Decorative Arts from the Permanent Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston September 30, 1995 thru February 18, 1996
Exhibited: "Patrons Choice: The Silver Anniversary of The Museum Collectors, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 18, 2004 - January 30, 2005. Millennium Gallery and Public Corridor.
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