IC Design - Sophie Tauber-Arp - Wooden Candlestick
Designed in 1929 for her and Jean Arp’s own home in Meudon-Clamert in the outskirts of Paris, these wooden candleholders with brass inserts display a simple cylindrical and orthogonal form.
These candlesticks were designed in 1929 by Sophie Taeuber-Arp for her and Jean Arp's home in Meudon-Clamart in the outskirts of Paris. The simple cylindrical and orthogonal form was chosen to inspire her and her husband at home and to correspond with their own furniture designs. Made of solid beech wood, cloaked in glossy paint in four classic colors and with brass inserts. The originals can be found at the Arp foundation in Paris. Edition in collaboration with the Fondation Arp, Clamart @ 2024 and turned in the Black Forest in Germany.
Solid beech wood
Design by: Sophie Tauber-Arp (1889 - 1943)
Design year: 1929
Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889–1943) was a Swiss artist, architect, and designer known for her significant contributions to modern art and the Dada movement. Her work spans several disciplines, including painting, sculpture, textile design, and dance. Taeuber-Arp is celebrated for her abstract, geometric compositions and her innovative approach to blending fine arts with crafts.