Florence Marguerite Knoll Bassett

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Florence_Marguerite_Knoll_Bassett

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:businesswoman gptkb:furniture architect
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts gptkb:American_Institute_of_Architects_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1917-05-24
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Florence_Marguerite_Schust
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Saginaw,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:category	20th-century American architects American furniture designers Women in design
gptkbp:collaboratedWith	gptkb:Eero_Saarinen gptkb:Marcel_Breuer gptkb:Isamu_Noguchi gptkb:Jens_Risom gptkb:Harry_Bertoia
gptkbp:deathDate	2019-01-25
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Coral_Gables,_Florida,_United_States
gptkbp:designedFor	gptkb:Knoll,_Inc.
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Columbia_University gptkb:Illinois_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:Cranbrook_Academy_of_Art
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	gptkb:furniture modernist design interior architecture
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Knoll_furniture_company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Florence Marguerite Knoll Bassett
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Eero_Saarinen gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe gptkb:Marcel_Breuer gptkb:Eliel_Saarinen
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Knoll_furniture_company
gptkbp:legacy	integrated architecture and furniture design pioneered the modern office interior set standards for corporate interiors
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Florence_Knoll_lounge_chair gptkb:Florence_Knoll_sofa gptkb:Florence_Knoll_table_desk
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:furniture architect interior design
gptkbp:signature	minimalism functionalism
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Hans_Knoll gptkb:Harry_Hood_Bassett
gptkbp:teacherOf	gptkb:Ludwig_Mies_van_der_Rohe gptkb:Eliel_Saarinen
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Florence_Knoll
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6