$40
Michael Graves Design stainless steel teapot with whistler, red accents and durable black PA resin handle; marked to back "Michael Graves Design"; measures approximately 9-1/2" tall to top of handle and 8" in diameter at base; appears to be in working condition. Michael Graves is an American postmodernist architect who designed the Indianapolis Art Center and restored the Washington Monument. He was born on July 9, 1934 in Indianapolis, Ind. He studied at Harvard University and designed Modernist private houses. In the late 1970s he adopted postmodernism, designing the Portland Building, the Humana Building in Louisville and the Indianapolis Art Center. His other projects include the restoration of the Washington Monument and the creation of a line of items for Target. He also was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright's. Graves died in 2015 at the age of 80.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2015-10-24
