Marc Newson
Orgone Lounge

Orgone Lounge
Orgone Lounge
DesignerAustralian, born 1963
ManufacturerItalian, established 1946
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • Orgone Lounge
DateDesigned 1990, made 2000
PlaceItaly
MediumFiberglass
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/8 × 29 5/8 × 70 1/4in. (51.1 × 75.2 × 178.4cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Michael W. Dale
Object number2000.120
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Provenance[Cappellini, Italy]; purchased by MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited, MFA,Houston, Andrews Gallery, ¦Design of Our Time¦, February 25 - May 13, 2001
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