II.97 Sling Chair, 1962 (110)

Sculpture

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Wendell Castle Archives

Name/Title

II.97 Sling Chair, 1962 (110)

Entry/Object ID

sc.0138.0110.1962

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Oak, Leather

Collection

Chairs, 1960s

Cataloged By

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Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1962

Time Period

1960s

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.97

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

110

Dimensions

Height

44-1/2 in

Width

30-1/4 in

Depth

44-1/2 in

Height

113 cm

Width

76.8 cm

Depth

113 cm

Colors

Color

Brown, Black

Color Notes

A dark brown oak frame with a black leather seat.

Inventory

Inventoried By

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Inventoried Date

Jun 12, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Wendell Castle and Nancy Jurs

Place

County

Scottsville

State/Province

New York

General Notes

Note Type

Literature

Note

Stanley Abercrombie, "Furnishings: The Changing Wonders of Wendell Castle," AIA Journal (September 1982). "Good Furniture Timeless," Times-Union (Rochester, NY), October 13, 1964. Alastair Gordon, Wendell Castle: Wandering Forms—1959-1979 (New York: Gregory R. Miller & Co., 2012). Jamie Miller, "The Castle's Castle," Upstate New York Sunday magazine (Democrat and Chronicle) (Rochester, NY), May 25, 1975. Anne Ogden, "Designing Their Own Lifestyle," House Beautiful (June 1973).

Created By

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Create Date

June 12, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

June 12, 2026