"New Sun," Design Drawing by Alexander Girard for Herman Miller, 1971
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Artifact Overview
Alexander Girard, Herman Miller Textile Division's Director of Design, created a series of forty folk art-inspired graphic panels aptly named "Environmental Enrichment Panels" in 1972. They were meant to enrich the office environment, adorning the moveable walls of Robert Propst's Action Office II -- more commonly known as the cubicle. This drawing from 1971 laid out the design for the "New Sun" panel.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Design drawing
Date Made
1971
Subject Date
1971
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
92.48.6.57
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Herman Miller, Inc.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Dimensions
Height: 48.875 In
Width: 49.0625 In
Inscriptions
lower right corner:
alexander girard 1971
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