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Gio Ponti    (Italian, 1891-1979)
Gio Ponti - Armchair (Furniture) h: 93 x w: 100 x d: 73 in / h: 236.2 x w: 254 x d: 185.4 cm
Gio Ponti
Armchair 1920
 
Gio Ponti - Chest - Hotel Parco dei Principi (Furniture)
Gio Ponti
Chest - Hotel Parco dei Principi circa 1950-1960
 
Gio Ponti - Chest - Hotel Parco dei Principi (detail) (Furniture)
Gio Ponti
Chest - Hotel Parco dei Principi (detail) circa 1950-1960
 
Gio Ponti - Coffee Table from the Apta Series (Furniture) h: 40 x w: 116 in / h: 101.6 x w: 294.6 cm
Gio Ponti
Coffee Table from the Apta Series 1969
 
Gio Ponti - Daybed from the Apta series (Furniture) h: 18.5 x w: 33 x d: 76.5 in / h: 47 x w: 83.8 x d: 194.3 cm
Gio Ponti
Daybed from the Apta series 1959
 
Gio Ponti - Luggage stand from the Hotel Parco dei Principi, Sorrento (Furniture) h: 25.8 x w: 26 x d: 16.5 in / h: 65.5 x w: 66 x d: 41.9 cm
Gio Ponti
Luggage stand from the Hotel Parco dei Principi, Sorrento 1960
 
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Biography
1891 Born in Milan, Italy
1921 Polytechnic Institute, Milano
1928 creation of the magazine Domus
1933 Co-director at Fontana Arte
1941 creation of the magazine Stile
1950s Works for Krupp, Christofle, Cassina
Several works in furniture and architecture

Exhibitions
1980 Omaggio a Gio Ponti, Palazzo della Permanente, Milano
1966 Traveling exhibition, UCLA Art Galleries, Los Angeles
1957 Christofle,Paris
1954 Traveling exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1923 Biennial Exhibition of the Decorative Arts in Monza

Literature
1995 Monography, Gio Ponti/ Ugo La Pietra
1990 Monography, Gio Ponti/Lisa Licitra Ponti
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