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Photo 3 of 6 in A Brief History of America’s Favorite Chair: The…
Charles Eames (right) visiting the Herman Miller factory, where the Eames Lounge and Ottoman has been produced since its 1956 debut.
Photo 4 of 6 in A Brief History of America’s Favorite Chair: The…
A 1959 advertisement for the Lounge set emphasizes its comfort. Another ad from the era reads “A good chair, nowadays, is hard to find,” and suggests that it’s “the only modern chair designed to relax you in the tradition of the good old club chair.” Charles took on the project because he was “fed up with the complaints that modern isn’t comfortable.”
Photo 5 of 6 in A Brief History of America’s Favorite Chair: The…
Employees at the Herman Miller factory polish the molded plywood shells in the seventies.
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Charles Eames birthday celebration with the Eames Office staff in the 1950s #eames See this and more rare photographs of the Eames history on our website
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USA, California. 1974. Ray Eames researching material for the present Franklin and Jefferson exhibit.
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USA, California. 1974. Ray Eames at light box.
Holiday Gift Idea: Eames House Bird
Inform Interiors: Holiday Gift Idea: Eames House Bird
Take Your Pleasure Seriously · Miss Moss
Charles and Ray Eames creation from LIFE archives
Ray Eames plywood sculpture, on the left, and some Eames molded plywood airport parts, were featured in this 1944 Museum of Modern Art exhibition, "Built in the USA." #museumofmodernart
Biography - The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention | Exhibitions
Sketches and Notes by Ray of Ringling Brothers Circus Acts at New York's Madison Square Garden, 1938, pencil on paper. Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress (A-7d)
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Ray Eames & Thonet chair, Foto: Monique Jacot, courtesy of Vitra Design Museum