Artworks · Charles Eames

Eames Elephant

2007 · Child's chair

Victoria and Albert Museum

Circles

2000 · Cotton, polyester upholstery

640 × 140 cm (252 × 55 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sofa

1984 · Wood, chrome, and leather

83.8 × 182.9 cm (33 × 72 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Armchair

1971 · Molded polyester, aluminum base, padded naugahyde with vinyl binding, and loose cushion

32 x 26 x 28" (81.3 x 66 x 71.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Fiberglass Chairs: Something of How They Get the Way They Are

1970 · 16mm film transferred to video

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair

1969 · Polished die cast aluminum, black painted tube, tan leather cushions with polyester foam padding, and nylon glides

33 1/2 x 21 x 22" (85.1 x 53.3 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lounge Chair

1969 · Polished die-cast aluminum and leather cushions

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair (model DCMU)

1969 · Polyester reinforced with glass fibers, steel tube, Naugahyde with polyurethane foam padding, vinyl, and nylon

Each: 29 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 21 1/2" (74.9 x 49.5 x 54.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Chaise

1968 · Aluminum and leather

73 × 44.5 × 190.5 cm (28 3/4 × 17 1/2 × 75 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lounge Chair

1960 · Polished aluminum, leather cushions, foam padding steel, and nylon

34 1/2" h. (87.6 cm) maximum

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair

1958 · Polished die cast aluminum, painted tube, naugahyde padded with vinyl foam, and nylon glides

33 1/2 x 21 x 22 1/2" (85.1 x 53.3 x 57.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lounge chair

1958 · Polished aluminum, naugahyde, vinyl foam, and nylon

34 × 24 × 28 1/2" (86.4 × 61 × 72.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lounge Chair and Ottoman

1956 · Rosewood, leather and aluminum

Chair: 83.8 × 85.7 × 81.3 cm (33 × 33 3/4 × 32 in.); Ottoman: 62.9 × 45.1 × 54 cm (24 3/4 × 17 × 21 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Stacking Side Chair

1955 · Molded polyester reinforced with glass fibers, zinc-coated steel tube, rubber shock mounts, and nylon glides

Museum of Modern Art

"Hang-it-All" clothes hanger

1953 · Enameled steel and lacquered wood

15 × 20 × 6" (38.1 × 50.8 × 15.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Table (model LTR)

1952 · Metal and birch

25.4 × 33.8 × 39.4 cm (10 × 13 5/16 × 15 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Side Chair (model DKR)

1951 · Molded metal mesh

82.6 × 47.3 × 40.6 cm (32 1/2 × 18 5/8 × 16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Side Chair (model PKW-2)

1951 · Wire, wood legs, and padded fabric cushion

32 1/4 x 19 x 20 1/2" (81.9 x 48.3 x 52.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair (model DKR-1)

1951 · Wire, padded leather, and metal glides

32 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 20 7/8" (82.9 x 48 x 53 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rocking Armchair (model RAR)

1950 · Fiberglass, steel, and birch

68.2 × 45.7 × 45.7 cm (26 7/8 × 18 × 18 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Entry Panel for MoMA International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design (La Chaise)

1950 · Photo collage mounted on paper board with pencil

20 x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Eames Storage Unit (ESU)

1950 · Plastic-coated plywood, lacquered masonite, and chrome-plated steel

58 1/2 x 47 x 16 3/4" (148.6 x 119.4 x 42.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair

1950 · Molded polyester reinforced with glass fibers, wire struts, and rubber shock mounts

Museum of Modern Art

Entry Panel for MoMA International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design (7990g)

1949 · Photo collage mounted on paper board

20 x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Entry Panel for MoMA International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design (La Chaise)

1949 · Photo collage mounted on paper board with pencil

20 x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Entry Panel for MoMA International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design (7990a)

1949 · Gelatin silver print mounted on board

20 x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Entry Panel for MoMA International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design (7990b)

1949 · Photo collage mounted on paper board

20 x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Eames House, Los Angeles, California (Scale model, 3/8" = 1')

1949 · Plastic and wood

20 x 84 x 30" (50.8 x 213.4 x 76.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rocking Armchair (model RAR)

1948 · Fiberglass-reinforced polyester, steel, birch, and rubber shockmounts

26 3/4 x 25 x 27" (67.9 x 63.5 x 68.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Armchair (model LAR)

1948 · Fiberglass-reinforced polyester, steel wire, and rubber shockmounts

23 x 24 3/4 x 24 1/2" (58.4 x 62.9 x 62.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Armchair (model DAX)

1948 · Fiberglass-reinforced polyester, steel tubing, rubber shockmounts, and plastic glides

31 1/4 x 24 7/8 x 23 1/2" (79.4 x 63.2 x 59.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Armchair (model DAR)

1948 · Fiberglass-reinforced polyester, steel rod, rubber shockmounts, and plastic glides

30 1/4 x 25 x 23 3/4" (76.8 x 63.5 x 60.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Prototype for Rocking Armchair

1948 · Neoprene-coated aluminum shell, metal rods, and wood runners

28 1/2 x 27 1/2 x 27 5/8" (72.4 x 69.9 x 70.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Prototype for Chaise Longue (La Chaise)

1948 · Hard rubber foam, plastic, wood, and metal

32 1/2 x 59 x 34 1/4" (82.5 x 149.8 x 87 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Prototype for Armchair

1948 · Neoprene coated aluminum shell and metal rod

29 x 27 1/2 x 24 1/4" (73.7 x 69.8 x 61.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Prototype for Side Chair

1948 · Painted neoprene coated aluminum shell and aluminum pedestal

30 x 17 3/4 x 20 1/2" (76.2 x 45.1 x 52.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

DCM (dining chair metal)

1947 · Chair

Victoria and Albert Museum

Low Side Chair

1946 · Molded and bent birch plywood; rubber shockmounts

25 3/4 x 22 1/4 x 25" (65.4 x 56.5 x 63.5 cm)

DCW

1946 · Chair

Victoria and Albert Museum

Screen

1946 · Molded ash plywood

172 × 150.1 × 8.2 cm (67 3/4 × 59 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dining Chair (model DCW)

1946 · Plywood

73.7 × 49.5 × 42.6 cm (29 × 19 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dining Chair (model DCW)

1946 · Molded plywood

73.7 × 49.5 × 42.6 cm (29 × 19 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Side Chair (model DCM)

1946 · Molded walnut plywood, steel rod, and rubber shockmounts

29 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 21 1/2" (74.9 x 52.1 x 54.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Low Side Chair (model LCM)

1946 · Molded walnut veneered plywood, chrome-plated steel rods, and rubber shock mounts

27 3/8 x 22 1/4 x 25 3/8" (69.5 x 56.5 x 64.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Coffee Table

1946 · Molded wood top and steel rod legs

15 3/4 x 34 1/4" (40 x 87 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair (model DCM) (Exhibited in the US Pavilion in the 1951 Milan Triennale)

1946 · Molded ash plywood, steel rod, and rubber shockmounts

29 x 19 1/2 x 22 5/8" (73.7 x 49.5 x 57.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Side Chair (model DCW)

1946 · Molded and bent birch plywood and rubber shockmounts

29 1/2 x 19 x 21 1/2" (74.9 x 48.3 x 54.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Low Side Chair

1946 · Molded and bent birch plywood; rubber shockmounts

25 3/4 x 22 1/4 x 25" (65.4 x 56.5 x 63.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art