Ettore Sottsass

b. 1917 — d. 2007

Ettore Sottsass (Italian, born Austria, 1917-2007) Perry King (English, born 1938) Manufactured by Ing. C. Olivetti & C. S.p.A.

Timeline

Born 1917 — Died 2007

1950s

1957

"Fosforescenze" textile design

1960s

1968

Asteroid Lamp

1968

Valentine Portable Typewriter

1969

Yantra Vases (model Y31)

1970s

1970

Summa 19 Calculator

1971

Preliminary Project for Microenvironment

1971

Preliminary Project for Microenvironment, Element for Landscape Home

1972

Table Lamp with Mobile Arm and Clamp (model 32 205)

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1980s

1981

Memphis textile

Carlton Room Divider

1981

'Carlton' Room Divider

1986

Enorme Telephone

1990s

1994

Optos lighting system

1994

Optos lighting system

Works

33 artworks

"Fosforescenze" textile design

, 1957

Asteroid Lamp

, 1968

Ettore Sottsass

Timeline

Works

"Fosforescenze" textile design

Asteroid Lamp

Valentine Portable Typewriter

Valentine Portable Typewriter

Yantra Vases (model Y31)

Valentine Portable Typewriter

Summa 19 Calculator

Preliminary Project for Microenvironment

Preliminary Project for Microenvironment, Element for Landscape Home

Table Lamp with Mobile Arm and Clamp (model 32 205)

The Planet as Festival: Study for Temple for Erotic Dances, project (Aerial perspective and plan)

The Planet as Festival: Gigantic Work, Panoramic Road with View on the Irrawaddy River and the Jungle, project (Aerial perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Study for Design of a Stadium to Watch the Stars, project (Aerial perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Design of a Roof to Discuss Under, project (Perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Study for Rafts for Listening to Chamber Music, project (Perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Study for a Large Dispenser of Waltzes, Tangos, Rock, and Cha-Cha, project (Perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Study for Design of a Stadium for Rock Concerts, project (Aerial perspective)

The Planet as Festival: Study for a Dispenser of Incense, LSD, Marijuana, Opium, Laughing Gas, project (Perspective)

Study for Tea Pot (in Forest Setting), project (Perspective)

Study for Tea Pot, project (Perspective)

Shiva Vase

Shiva vase

Study for Tea Pot (by Ocean with Shells), project (Perspective)

Study for Fruit Bowl (with Apple), project (Aerial perspective)