Paul Frankl Bamboo Furniture

Paul frankl was a furniture designer probably the first to utilize rattan in a modern way in america during the 1930s through 1950s.

Paul frankl bamboo furniture.

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Prolific and protean frankl would go on to design furnishings that are emblematic of nearly every key stylistic chord in american modernism. Vintage antiques for sale. See more ideas about rattan rattan furniture vintage rattan furniture. 5 out of 5 stars 163 163 reviews 7 800 00.

Johnson furniture paul frankl station wagon series double chest credenza p. Rare paul frankl bamboo rattan ottomans mid century modern tiki art deco. His designs were sought after by the glamorous hollywood crowd for their clean art deco lines. Frankl authored numerous books and was revered as an authority on american modernism.

Also known as the designer who put the bam in bamboo paul frankl ranks among design insiders best kept secrets. Make offer mid century modern three piece bamboo rattan bistro set paul frankl table chairs paul frankl modernist cube table 1940s original custom rare 1 400 00. Born in vienna paul frankl came to the united states in 1914 as part of a wave of central european design luminaries among them kem weber rudolph schindler and richard neutra who were drawn by the energy and optimism of the american scene. From shop dejavudecors.

Although he rose to fame among modernists like ludwig mies van der rohe or le cobusier paul frankl s refusal to be creatively boxed led to an eclectic body of work that dwarfs most contemporaries after moving to new york from austria in 1914 paul introduced his. Nov 22 2016 explore sharon walker s board paul frankl on pinterest. Paul frankl furniture designs remain. Frankl owned a gallery in beverly hills that attracted a number of celebrity clients including fred astaire cary grant katharine hepburn and alfred hitchcock.

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