Prisma (Furnishing Fabric)

Prisma (Furnishing Fabric)

Sven MarkeliusWW-1961-100151
1961·Cotton, plain weave; screen printed·204.1 × 133.1 cm (80 3/8 × 52 1/4 in.)

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Year
1961
Dimensions
204.1 × 133.1 cm (80 3/8 × 52 1/4 in.)

Artist

Sven Markelius
Sven Markelius

Printmaking

Sven Markelius was a Swedish architect and urban planner whose modernist designs and theoretical writings shaped Scandinavian design culture in the twentieth century. Active from the 1920s onward, he developed a distinctive approach to residential and public architecture that integrated functionalist principles with social democratic ideals. His work encompassed housing projects, civic buildings, and influential contributions to city planning theory.

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Year
1961
Dimensions
204.1 × 133.1 cm (80 3/8 × 52 1/4 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1961-100151

Source

Source
aic
Status
verified

Artist

Sven Markelius

Sven Markelius

Printmaking

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