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Desk and Chair
Painted steel and walnut

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
(American, 1867-1959)
Manufactured by Steelcase, Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI, 1936

Purchase with funds from the Decorative Arts
Endowment, 1984.371.1-.2

In his specifications for the Johnson
Wax Administration Building, Frank
Lloyd Wright designed a form and used
color not usually associated with office
furniture. His goal was to create a unity
between the forms and colors of the
building and its furnishings.



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