George Nelson for Herman Miller Custom for Hugh DuPree Steel Frame Cabinets Orange and Yellow 1960
Application:
Designed for wall-mounted installation. with separation between cases or flush measuring 67" continuous
Case One:
Sliding Masonite doors with a single drawer
Dimensions: 24" H × 33½" W × 17½" D
Case Two: Thee Drawer Cabinet
Enameled steel, lacquered wood, chrome steel
Dimensions: 24" H × 33½" W × 17½" D
Condition:
Minor chips and scratches consistent with age and use; presents well.
Provenance:
Hugh De Pree, Zeeland, Michigan – Private collection
Foil label on inside drawer [Herman Miller-Designed by George Nelson
About Hugh De Pree:
Hugh De Pree was the former CEO of Herman Miller and the son of D.J. De Pree, who helped establish the company as a leader in modern office furniture. Taking over as CEO in 1962, Hugh played a key role in expanding Herman Miller’s influence while maintaining its commitment to design excellence and workplace innovation.