Photo Frame, 2005

Summary

Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.

Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.

Artifact

Frame (Furnishing)

Date Made

2005

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2019.144.438

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Acrylic (Plastic)
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Velvet (Fabric weave)
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)
Blue
Cream (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 8.75 in

Width: 6.75 in

Length: 1 in

Inscriptions

on insert inside frame: frame / Size 4 in x 6 in (10 cm x 15 cm) / MICHAEL GRAVES / DESIGN / 065 07 3900 ID534469 / Distributed by Target Corporation / Minneapolis, MN 55403 / (c) 2004 Target Brands, Inc. / All Rights Reserved / www.target.com Made in Taiwan

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