The name Knoll is synonymous worldwide with the best in modern
furniture design. Visually exciting, comprehensive in content, this
new book documents the modern furniture sold and produced by Knoll
from 1938 to 2005. A detailed timeline organizes the history of
Knoll furniture with illustrations, from its roots at the Bauhaus,
to New York City, through Knoll International. This book showcases
over 560 beautiful color and black and white photographs of dynamic
and practical seating, tables, beds, desks, cabinets, and
accessories by many leading architects and furniture designers.
Knoll furniture includes trend-setting designs by Marcel Breuer,
Mies van der Rohe, Jens Risom, Florence Knoll, Eero Saarinen, Harry
Bertoia, Richard Schultz, Charles Pollock, Warren Platner, Fritz
Hansen, William Stephens, Gae Aulenti, Charles Pfister, Otto Zapf,
Niels Diffrient, Ettore Sottsass, Andrew Morrison, Frank Ghery, and
many more. Historians, curators, dealers, and collectors will enjoy
complete documentation of the furniture, including designer, years
of design and/or manufacture, materials, and dimensions. Architects
and designers will delight in the classic modern forms and
innovative concept ideas that evolved as new materials came into
use.
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