

Eero Saarinen Womb Chair (Exhibited in the US Pavilion in the 1951 Milan Triennale) 1946
- Manufacturer
- Manufactured byKnoll Associates, New York, NY
- Medium
- Upholstered latex foam on fiberglass-reinforced plastic shell and chrome-plated steel rod base
- Dimensions
- 36 1/2 x 40 x 34" (92.7 x 101.6 x 86.4 cm)
- Credit
- Gift of the manufacturer
- Object number
- 447.1956.a-c
- Department
- Architecture and Design
- Eero Saarinen has 35 works online.
- There are 10,949 design works online.
- There are 686 furniture and interiors online.
Installation views
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Art of the Forties
Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991
4 other works identified
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Art of the Forties
Feb 24–Apr 30, 1991
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Architecture & Design: North Gallery Rotation 2
Dec 14, 2005–Apr 6, 2006
16 other works identified
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Architecture & Design: North Gallery Rotation 2
Dec 14, 2005–Apr 6, 2006
12 other works identified
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Architecture & Design: North Gallery Rotation 2
Dec 14, 2005–Apr 6, 2006
7 other works identified
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What Was Good Design? MoMA’s Message, 1944–56
May 6, 2009–Jan 10, 2011
12 other works identified
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What Was Good Design? MoMA’s Message, 1944–56
May 6, 2009–Jan 10, 2011
7 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
3 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
5 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
2 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
6 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
8 other works identified
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How Should We Live? Propositions for the Modern Interior
Oct 1, 2016–Apr 23, 2017
9 other works identified
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The Value of Good Design
Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019
7 other works identified
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The Value of Good Design
Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019
5 other works identified
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The Value of Good Design
Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019
8 other works identified
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The Value of Good Design
Feb 10–Jun 15, 2019
10 other works identified
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