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Object Timeline

1971

  • Work on this object began.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

1981

  • Work on this object ended.

2001

2015

2025

  • You found it!

"Cubo" chair, no. 7012 Armchair

This is a Armchair. It was designed by Vladimir Kagan. It is dated ca. 1976 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is bent steel, leather, foam. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Vladimir Kagan. It is credited Gift of Vladimir Kagan.

Its dimensions are

69.5 x 70.2 x 73.5 cm (27 3/8 x 27 5/8 x 28 15/16 in. )

Cite this object as

"Cubo" chair, no. 7012 Armchair; Designed by Vladimir Kagan (American, b. Germany, 1927 - 2016); USA; bent steel, leather, foam; 69.5 x 70.2 x 73.5 cm (27 3/8 x 27 5/8 x 28 15/16 in. ); Gift of Vladimir Kagan; 1976-115-1

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