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Ron Arad

British · b. 1951 · Draughtsman

Ron Arad is a British-Israeli industrial designer, artist, and architectural designer. He is best known for his furniture designs, including the postmodern chair Rover. (Wikipedia)

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197lots offered2001–2026years recorded83%sold (162)$15.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ron Arad, Prototype ‘D-Sofa’, 1993, Painted mild steel, steelPrototype ‘D-Sofa’Phillips · £1,232,500≈ $1,707,013≈ €1,436,396Sign up to see
  2. Ron Arad, "Oh, the Farmer and the Cowman Should be Friends", 2009, Corten, stainless steel"Oh, the Farmer and the Cowman Should be Friends"Phillips · $298,000≈ £230,900≈ €264,701Sign up to see
  3. Ron Arad, Prototype "D-Sofa", 1993, Painted mild steel, steelPrototype "D-Sofa"Phillips · $257,000≈ £169,592≈ €233,849Sign up to see

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  1. Ron Arad, Paved with Good Intentions, table 38, 2005, mirror-polished and enameled stainless steel
    Paved with Good Intentions, table 38, 2005
    Sculpture
    16 h x 117 w x 50 d in (41 x 297 x 127 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 181
    $86,500≈ £51,968≈ €58,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Ron Arad, Rover chair, 1981, enameled steel, leather
    Rover chair, 1981
    enameled steel, leather
    26 h x 26 w x 35 d in (66 x 66 x 89 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 411
    $2,415≈ £1,745≈ €2,843Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $900–View at Wright ↗
  3. Ron Arad, Prod. Driade, six Zigo Easy Chair mod. stackable chairs in chromed metal and wicker
    Prod. Driade
    six Zigo Easy Chair mod. stackable chairs in chromed metal and wicker
    88x50x70 cm
    Colasanti Casa d'Aste · · Lot 108
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,200–1,800View at Colasanti Casa d'Aste ↗
  4. Ron Arad, 'Well Tempered Chair', designed 1986, Stainless steel and wingnuts, of four piece construction
    'Well Tempered Chair', designed 1986
    Sculpture
    76 cm high, 92 cm wide, 76 cm deep
    Bonhams · · Lot 72
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Ron Arad, 'Rocking Chair', designed 1981, manufactured circa 1986, Chromed plated tubular steel, the back and seat with horizontal PVC coated springs
    'Rocking Chair', designed 1981, manufactured circa 1986
    Chromed plated tubular steel, the back and seat with horizontal PVC coated springs
    63 cm high, 79 cm wide, 75 cm deep
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Ron Arad, 'Horns' chair, designed 1985, produced 1986, Aluminium, tubular stainless steel
    'Horns' chair, designed 1985, produced 1986
    Sculpture
    110 cm high, 51 cm wide, 50 cm deep
    Bonhams · · Lot 74
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,800–2,200View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Ron Arad, 'Narrow Papardelle' Chair, number 11 from an edition of 20, woven stainless steel mesh, steel, engraved 'Ron Arad 11/20'
    'Narrow Papardelle' Chair
    Engraving · Paper · ed. edition of 20
    height 40in (102cm); length 81in (206.5cm); depth 23 5/8in (60cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 86
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Ron Arad, Fauteuil Ripple
    Fauteuil Ripple
    H: 80 cm. (31.1/2 in.); L: 68 cm. (26.3/4 in.); P: 60 cm. (23.5/8 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €80–120View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Ron Arad, Spring chair, 1990, steel, polyurethane foam, leather
    Spring chair, 1990
    steel, polyurethane foam, leather
    27½ h x 91½ w x 22½ d in (70 x 232 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 141
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Ron Arad, Paire de fauteuils Tom Vac, A pair of 'Tom Vac' armchairs in mold polypropylene, steel and rubber designed by Ron Arad in 1999 and edited by Vitra in 2003
    Paire de fauteuils Tom Vac
    A pair of 'Tom Vac' armchairs in mold polypropylene, steel and rubber designed by Ron Arad in 1999 and edited by Vitra in 2003
    Chacune : H: 74,8 cm. (29.1/2 in.); L: 66 cm. (26 in.); P: 57 cm. (22.3/8 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 17
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Ron Arad that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Ron Arad signature

27 catalogued lots by Ron Arad record a signature line. The most common placement is on the base (20% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the base1
  • on the reverse1
  • lower centre1
  • lower left1
  • upper right1

Form

  • signed26
  • signed and dated1
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date 'R Arad 1/94' upper edge — 'Equal Partners', Phillips, Jun 24, 2024
  • Incised with the artist's signature and number 'R. Arad 2/12' on the reverse — Tondino, Phillips, Jun 24, 2024
  • Incised 'ABSOLUTELY NOT FOR SALE' lower centre; incised with the artist's signature and numbered 'Ron Arad. 1/12' on the reverse — Tondino, Phillips, Apr 16, 2021

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About Ron Arad

Ron Arad is a British-Israeli industrial designer, artist, and architectural designer. He is best known for his furniture designs, including the postmodern chair Rover.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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