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Marc Newson’s Lockheed Lounge Sells for $1.6M

An aluminum “Lockheed Lounge” chair by Marc Newson, once used in a Madonna video, sold today in London for 1.1 million pounds ($1.6 million), an auction record for a piece of contemporary design art. The Lockheed Lounge reminiscent of some thing the aero space industry may have produced is a well rounded metal structure that […]

May 02, 2009 | By Anakin

An aluminum “Lockheed Lounge” chair by Marc Newson, once used in a Madonna video, sold today in London for 1.1 million pounds ($1.6 million), an auction record for a piece of contemporary design art.

The Lockheed Lounge reminiscent of some thing the aero space industry may have produced is a well rounded metal structure that takes on a new look from all angles.


 
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