Eileen Gray
Irish architect and furniture designer. Pioneer of the Modern Movement. Designer of E-1027 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and the Bibendum chair, the Adjustable Table E1027, the Transat chair. Master of lacquer.
Eileen Gray
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Irish architect and furniture designer. Pioneer of the Modern Movement. Designer of E-1027 at Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and the Bibendum chair, the Adjustable Table E1027, the Transat chair. Master of lacquer.
- Born
- 1878
- Died
- 1976
- Birthplace
- Enniscorthy, County Wexford
- Nationality
- Ireland, United Kingdom
What Eileen Gray can help you think about
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