Richard Sapper Lamps
A model of this lamp was selected for the compasso d oro industrial design award in 1979.
Richard sapper lamps. Artemide tizio led table lamp dimensions minimum height. Sapper claimed that he designed the tizio lamp because he could not find a work lamp that suited him. Among his many clients are companies like ibm siemens fiat pirelli alfa romeo artemide alessi knoll international and many others. Richard sapper 30 may 1932 31 december 2015 was a german industrial designer based in milan italy.
Form literally meets function with the tizio desk lamp. A richard sapper tizio table lamp for artemide fourth quarter 20th century apparently unmarked originally designed in 1972 the white cantilevered lamp uses the parallel arms instead of wires to conduct electricity max. In the early 1960s sapper began to collaborate with the italian. He received numerous international design awards including 11 prestigious compasso d.
And i wanted to be able to move it easily. This table desk light is a modern version of the original tizio table light designed by richard sapper in 1972 for one of the worlds leading lighting manufacturers artemide italy. Sapper 1932 2015 began his design career in the styling department of mercedes benz in stuttgart before transferring to milan in 1958 to work with the architect gio ponti and in the design division of la rinascente. 1190 mm maximum extendable length.
Find great deals on ebay for richard sapper. 1 x 8 watt white led 3000k. The lamp adjusts with a pull or push of the hand and stays in place without having to tighten a knob or adjust a fastener. 315 mm base diameter.
Richard sapper german with the tizio lamp designer richard sapper sought to redesign the standard desk lamp creating one that was completely adjustable and featured a precise and intense yet small light source. I wanted a small head and long arms. 24 h x 33 w x 3 75 d notes. Sapper returned to lighting three decades later launching the halley series of led task lamps for lucesco.
ΓΈ110 mm maximum extendable height. Designed by richard sapper in 1972 the tizio is built with two counterweights which allow the user to direct the light where it s needed.