Gazelle Chair

Gazelle Chair

c. 1958
Dan Johnson (American). Gazelle Chair. c. 1958. Walnut, cane, and brass. Funds from Design Council of the Denver Art Museum. 2015.318.

Dan Johnson
American, 1918-1979
Gazelle Chair
About 1958
Walnut, cane, and brass
Manufactured by Dan Johnson Studio, Rome, Italy
Purchased with funds contributed by the Design Council of the Denver Art Museum, 2015.318

Designer
Dan Johnson, American, 1918-1979
Born: Missouri
Work Locations: Los Angeles, CA, Rome, Italy
Country
Italy
Object
armchair
Medium
Walnut, cane, and brass
Dimensions
height: 33 in, 83.82 cm; width: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; depth: 19 1/2 in, 49.53 cm
Credit Line
Funds from Design Council of the Denver Art Museum
Department
Architecture and Design
Collection
Architecture and Design
Accession Number
2015.318
Known Provenance
Purchased 2009 by (Los Angeles County Museum of Art), California; deaccessioned 2015 by (Los Angeles County Museum of Art), California; purchased 1 March 2015 from (Los Angeles Modern Auctions), California, Modern Art and Design sale, Lot 233 by the Denver Art Museum.

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