Artist Monograph

Lina Bo Bardi, Brazilian

Brazilian, born Italy. 1914–1992

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Sculpture	2	33.3%
Other Media	2	33.3%
Lithography	1	16.7%
Textile	1	16.7%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	6	100%

Range: 50.8 cm → 84.0 cm (largest side)

Brazilian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 6 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Tripé de Ferro chair Design Acc. 134.2016	1950–1958	Steel and leather	30 5/16 × 26 3/4 × 30 11/16" (77 × 68 × 78 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds
Bowl chair Design Acc. 135.2016	1951	Steel and fabric	21 5/8 × 33 1/16 × 33 1/16" (55 × 84 × 84 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds
Exposição da Agricultura Paulista (Poster for exhibition on agriculture in the state of São Paulo) Design Acc. 575.1951	1951	Lithograph	20 × 13 3/4" (50.8 × 34.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the artist
"Giraffe" chair Design Acc. 136.2016.2	c. 1986	Grumichama wood	30 5/16 × 15 3/4" (77 × 40 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 40.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds
"Giraffe" chair and table Design Acc. 136.2016.1-2	c. 1986	Grumichama wood	.1 table: 29 1/2 × 23 5/8" (75 × 60 cm) .2 chair: 30 5/16 × 15 3/4" (77 × 40 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 60.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds
Frei Egídio chair Design Acc. 137.2016	c.1986	Pine	32 11/16 × 16 15/16 × 19 5/16" (83 × 43 × 49 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Committee on Architecture and Design Funds