Bellini, Mario

Description:

born in 1935 in Milano/ Italy
73x155x75 cm
Two-seater sofa, model "Bibambole" from the Le Bambole series, designed in 1972. Produced by B & B Italia s.p.A., 1980's. Upholstery made of flexible polyurethane cold foam and beige wool cover. Manufacturer label present. Traces of use.
The speciality about this sofa is the apparent lack of a supporting structure, the extreme naturalness of its shape and the synthesis of comfort, softness and elasticity. In 1979 awarded with the "Compasso d'Oro".
Private collection, Süddeutschland.