Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi (1924 - 2005)Elephant Case 1972 / PVC exterior and polystyrene interior
Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi (1924 - 2005)Elephant Case 1972 / PVC exterior and polystyrene interior Commissioned directly from the artist by Nairn Floors Ltd., Scotland in an edition of 3000.Eduardo Paolozzi was commissioned to create this object as part of a 1972-73 advertising campaign for Nairn Floors, Ltd., a leading manufacturer of linoleum tiles in the 19th and 20th centuries, based in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. The object was also designed to function as a case for containing promotional literature relating to Nairn’s product inventory. Sotheby’s / V&A -- source link
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