SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

"Womb" chair and ottoman

Eero Saarinen (American, born Finland, 1910–1961)

"Womb" chair and ottoman, Eero Saarinen (American, born Finland, 1910–1961), designed 1948; manufactured 1955, Enamelled tub…

Maker: Eero Saarinen (American, born Finland, 1910–1961)
Date: designed 1948; manufactured 1955
Medium: Enamelled tubular steel, latex foam rubber, plastic; fiberglass nylon upholstery
Form: Sofa & Bench
Origin: United States
Museum: Yale University Art Gallery
Accession: 1984.14.4a-b
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Phillips, Class of 1942

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