The Gubi Grossman Desk

€2,731.40

The Gubi Grossman Desk is an elegant office desk with a storage cupboard, in American walnut and black.Grossman was highly influenced by European Modernism, which had been imported to the US by influencial architects, such as Walter Gropius (founder of the Bauhaus) and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

Grossman played a significant role in defining the aesthetic of mid-century Californian Modernism.

Today, Grossman's product designs are highly collectible and are sold at auctions all around the world. Grossman's products are unique, modern classic designs. The Grossman Desk has a high gloss laminate top and powder-coated steel legs

Specifications: Available in American walnut combined with high-gloss laminate, legs are powder coated steel.
Size Description: Height 72mm
Length: 120cm
Depth: 60cm

Greta M. Grossman

Greta Grossman (1906-1999) maintained a prolific forty-year career on two continents: Europe and North America. Her achievements were many and encompassed industrial design, interior design and architecture. In 1933, having successfully completed her fellowship at the renowned Stockholm arts institution, Konstfack, she opened Studio, a combined store and workshop. During the same year Grossman married jazz musician, Billy Grossman with whom she later emigrated to the United States, settling in Los Angeles. Through the 40's and 50's Grossman exhibited her designs at museums worldwide, including MoMA in New York and The National Museum in Stockholm.