Design History Exam 3

Raymond Loewy
Industrial Designer’s Office
1934

Harley Earl for General Motors
La Salle Car
1935

Raymond Loewy
Pencil Sharpener
1934

Lurelle Guild
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner Model 30
Dover [Delaware]

Norman Bel Geddes
Stove for Standard Gas Equipment
1933

Norman Bel Geddes
Car
Ca. 1933

Henry Dreyfuss
Model 302 telephone for Bell Telephone
1937

Edgar Kaufmann Jr.
What is Modern Design
1950

Levittown
New York
ca. 1947

Kitchen/Dining Room
Levittown [New York]
ca. 1949

Miles van der Rohe
Farnsworth House
Plano, Illinois
1945-50

Miles van der Rohe
Farnsworth House
Plano, Illinois
1945-50

John Entenza
ed of Arts & Architecture / Case Study House Program

Herbert Matter
Cover for A&A
January 1945

Charles and Ray Eames
Case Study House #8 [Eames House]
Los Angeles
1945-49

Charles and Ray Eames
Case Study House #8 [Eames House]
Los Angeles
1945-49

Pierre Koenig
Case Study House #21
Hollywood Hills
1958

Pierre Koenig
Case Study House #22 [Stahl House]
Hollywood Hills
1959-60

Harwell Hamilton Harris & UT School of Architecture
Pace Setter Ranch House
Dallas
1955

Cliff May
Desert Ranch House
California
1946

Charles and Ray Eames
Eames Lounge Chair + Ottoman [Eames Chair]
For Herman Miller Furniture Company
1956

George Mullhauser for Plycraft Company
Mr. Chair
ca. 1960

More affordable

Eero Saarinen
Pedestal or Tulip Chair
For Knoll
1956

Single Material [cast Iron]
Visually Simple
Response to chaos and clutter

Maurice Burke
Tulip chair look-alike
For Arkana
ca. 1960

Hendrik Van Keppel and Taylor Green [VKG]
Lounge and Ottoman
Los Angeles
1946

Good modern design that was also affordable
In a lot of the CSH’s
All-weather furniture

Aluminum loungers with vinyl cord
1960s-70s

Alvar Aalto
Paimio Sanatorium
Finland
1928-30

Interior with Paimio Chairs

Aalto
Paimio Chair 41
Finland
1932

Biomorphic

Aalto / Artek Company
founded 1935

Artek store
Helsinki
Finland
ca. 1939

Aalto
Viipuri Library
Viipuri [Vyborg] Finland
1935

Viipuri Library
With Aalto Stool 60
Viipuri [Vyborg] Finland
1933-35

Mathsson
Grasshopper Chair
Sweden
1930