Irving harper

Honoring Irving Harper: A Design Legend Today, we pay tribute to Irving Harper, the visionary graphic designer behind some of Herman Miller’s most iconic designs. Irving’s work transcended traditional boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on modern design with his timeless creations. From the celebrated Herman Miller logo to the groundbreaking Ball Clock and Marshmallow Sofa, Harper’s innovative approach to form and function continues to inspire designers and creatives worldwide. His…

You've probably seen Irving Harper's work even if you don't know his name. His "Ball Clock" made for the Howard Miller Clock Company is an icon of mid-century Atomic Age design; his Marshmallow Sofa, created in the 1950s/60s for Herman Miller, is a continuously popular and curious piece of furniture with its connected circular cushions. He is one of many designers whose name was buried by their branded studio, in his case George Nelson Associates where he worked from 1947 to 1963. Yet his…

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See 307 prices and auction results for Irving Harper Paper Sculptures on Jan 21, 2016 by Wright in IL

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Lot 117: Irving Harper. Untitled (Mask). paper construction. 19½ h × 9½ w × 5½ d in. result: $1,792. estimate: $2,000–3,000.

Lot 343: Irving Harper. Untitled. paper construction. 30 h × 23½ w × 5 d in. result: $1,280. estimate: $2,000–3,000.

Honoring Irving Harper: A Design Legend Today, we pay tribute to Irving Harper, the visionary graphic designer behind some of Herman Miller’s most iconic designs. Irving’s work transcended traditional boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on modern design with his timeless creations. From the celebrated Herman Miller logo to the groundbreaking Ball Clock and Marshmallow Sofa, Harper’s innovative approach to form and function continues to inspire designers and creatives worldwide. His…

Lot 170: Irving Harper. Untitled (Gladiator). painted paper construction. 17½ h × 8 w × 10 d in. result: $4,375. estimate: $3,000–5,000.

Lot 244: Irving Harper. Untitled. paper construction. 28½ h × 28½ w × 1¾ d in. result: $1,875. estimate: $2,000–3,000.