Tube radio
- 1931
- 47.0 x 40.0 cm
- NEMO Science Museum
louis christiaan kalff (1897 – 1976)
Louis Christiaan Kalff (1897-1976) was a Dutch pioneer in industrial design, renowned for his iconic work at Philips – including the Evoluon. Explore his minimalist aesthetic, functional simplicity & lasting impact on 20th-century design.
The Kapelletjewas designed by Louis Kalff, who designed the Evoluon in Eindhoven among other things, and was one of the first designer products from Philips.The radio has an Arbolite cabinet, a black base plate with legs, and a Bakelite ornament with stars and waves in front of the speaker.It can receive medium wave and long wave signals.There are four antenna connections on the back, labelled one to four, an earth connection, and a gramophone jack.
Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: Tube radio
- Kunstner: louis christiaan kalff
- År: 1931
- Oprindelige mål: 47.0 x 40.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Ophavsretlig status: Ophavsretligt beskyttet
- Hvor det kan ses: NEMO Science Museum
- Farvetone: Golden Yellow Range
- Oplevet lysstyrke: balanced