Eero Saarinen
エーロ・サーリネン
Born / Died
1910 – 1961
Country
USA
Style
mid-century
A Finnish-born architect and designer who made his mark in America. Known for sculptural buildings like the TWA Terminal at JFK Airport and the Gateway Arch, Saarinen’s desire to eliminate ‘the ugly legs of chairs’ led to the Tulip Chair—a pioneering work of pedestal furniture.
Notable Works
Tulip Chair
Eero Saarinen, 1956
¥98,000