Nakashima Collection
Celebrating the Knoll design heritage, the Nakashima Straight Chair is a Modernist approach to the traditional Windsor chair. Both the Straight Chair and Splay-Leg Table feature natural, low-sheen finishes and live wood grain patterns in Walnut and Hickory that epitomize Nakashima and his craft.
Biography
George Nakashima, wood craftsman and poet, studied architecture at the University of Washington, Seattle, the Ecole Americaine des Beaux-Arts Fontainebleau in France and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- George Nakashima
- (1905 - 1990)
- Birthplace
- USA