Artist Monograph

Vico Magistretti, Italian

Italian, 1920–2006

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	13	86.7%
Textile	1	6.7%
Drawing	1	6.7%

Production by Decade

7

1960s

4

1970s

4

1980s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	6	40%
Medium (30–100 cm)	6	40%
Large (1–3 m)	3	20%

Range: 1.9 cm → 229.9 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1968	2
1972	4
1976	1
1978	1
1980	3
1984	1
1992	1
1997	1
2001	1

Italian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 15 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Eclisse Table Lamp Design Acc. 1223.1968	1965	Laquered aluminum	7 x 4 1/2" (17.8 x 11.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 11.43 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Scarabaeus Ltd. and Moroddi, Inc.
Demetrio 45 Stacking Tables Design Acc. 1232.1968.1-3	1966	Fiberglass-reinforced polyester	each: 9 3/16 x 17 1/2 x 17 1/2" (23.4 x 44.5 x 44.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Scarabaeus Ltd.
Eclisse Table Lamp Design Acc. 2266.2001	1966	Lacquered aluminum	7 x 4 1/2" (17.8 x 11.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 11.43 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Carol Sullivan
Eclisse Table Lamp Design Acc. 27.1997	1966	Lacquered aluminum	7 x 4 1/2" (17.8 x 11.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 11.43 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Rita McNamara Pleet
Studio 80 Table Design Acc. 413.1972	1967	Fiberglass-reinforced polyester	28 3/4 x 32 1/4 x 32 1/4" (73 x 81.9 x 81.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Selene Stacking Chairs Design Acc. 412.1972.1-3	1968	Fiberglass-reinforced plastic	29 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 19 3/4" (74.9 x 47 x 50.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Giunone Floor Lamp Design Acc. 414.1972	1969	Lacquered metal	90 1/2 x 29 7/8" (229.9 x 75.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 75.88 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Gaudi Armchair Design Acc. 411.1972	1970	Fiberglass-reinforced polyester	29 1/8 x 21 5/8 x 23 5/8" (74 x 55 x 60 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Maralunga Armchair Design Acc. 112.1976	1973	Steel armature, polyurethane foam, fiberfill, and wool upholstery	30 x 42 x 36" (76.2 x 106.7 x 91.4 cm), seat h. 17" (43.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Atollo Table Lamp (model 233) Design Acc. 481.1978	1977	Aluminum and polyurethane plastic	h. 26" (66 cm), diam. 19 1/4" (48.9); base diam. 8" (20.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 48.90 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Drawing for the Atollo Table Lamp Design Acc. 122.1992	1977	Pencil, pen, and felt marker on paper	13 1/2 x 9 7/8" (34.3 x 25.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Barbara Pine Fund
Carving Fork Design Acc. 642.1980.1	1980	Sterling silver	12 15/16 x 3/4" (32.8 x 1.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 32.80 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Carving Knife Design Acc. 642.1980.2	1980	Sterling silver	13 x 1 1/4" (33 x 3.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 33.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Two-Piece Carving Set Design Acc. 642.1980.1-2	1980	Sterling silver	.1 (carving fork): 12 3/8 x 3/4" (31.4 x 1.9 cm) .2 (carving knife): 13 x 1 1/4" (33 x 3.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 31.43 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Veranda Sofa Design Acc. 291.1984	1983	Enameled steel, polyurethane, ABS polymer, and fabric upholstery	Closed: 30 x 67 7/8 x 32 1/4" (76.2 x 172.4 x 81.9 cm), seat h. 16 1/8" (41 cm); fully extended: 43 1/2 x 67 7/8 x 48" (110.5 x 172.4 x 121.9 cm), seat h. 16 1/8" (41 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer