Italian Modern Metropolitan Archangel Floor Lamp in Acrylic Glass and Metal from Ugo La Pietra, 1977

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Italian modern metropolitan archangel floor lamp in acrylic glass and metal ugo la pietra, 1977
floor lamp with hand-painted transparent … Read more Italian modern metropolitan archangel floor lamp in acrylic glass and metal ugo la pietra, 1977
floor lamp with hand-painted transparent acrylic glass wings in shades of purple and blue. The central structure is made of round-section iron finished in green-blue paint. The light source consists of a circular bulb. The lamp features a round base, and the transformer housing is also made of painted metal.
designed by ugo la pietra, limited edition of 14 pieces, collected from galleria tot in padua.
good condition. Minor signs of wear on the iron structure and a few scratches visible against the light on the wings.
measurements in cm 112×50×241h
created for a performance in the milan metro, the work offers a critical reflection on the loss of identity that characterizes spaces devoted to underground transit.
emerging in the 1980s around the tot gallery in padua, the tata project brought together art, architecture, and design. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less