Richard Sapper - Artemide - Lampe de table - Tizio 50

"TIZIO" - T50 satin black - by Richard Sapper for ARTEMIDE brand, Italy 1972
Polycarbonate and satin black painted aluminium lamp.
Head and arms are adjustable and balanced by counterweights.
This model has a wire on the lamp holder that serves to adjust the light flow without touching the hot head surface.
This colouring is particularly effective and adapts to any environment
It is featured in the most important design magazines, and has been awarded the "COMPASSO D'ORO" award in 1979.
Present in the collections of important museums:
- Triennale Design Museum of Milan
Museum of Modern Art in New York
Metropolitan Museum
- Victoria and Albert Museum
MOT - Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art.
Red Dot Design Museum - Essen.
Classic configuration Width 780 mm Height 600 mm
Maximum vertical extension Width 110 mm Height 1190 mm
Maximum horizontal extension Width 1080 mm Height 315 mm
Light source: HALO 1 x 35watt (12v)
This lamp, never used for showroom display, is in excellent condition as pictured in the detailed photographs.