2-D Thonet
1985 · Birch plywood, maple, and imbuia
99.1 × 64.8 × 33 cm (39 × 25 1/2 × 13 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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John Cederquist
1946
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- Birth yearWikidata + Artsy· 92%✓
- NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
- Artist IndexTier 3 · Scraped/inferred35%
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John Cederquist is an American sculptor working in wood who creates studio furniture marked by meticulous craft and architectural precision. Born in Altadena, California, his practice sits at the intersection of functional design and sculptural form, where each piece demonstrates an intricate engagement with wood's structural and aesthetic possibilities. His work has established a distinctive vocabulary within contemporary furniture sculpture.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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