Curtis Jeré Crane Floor Lamp in Steel

Curtis Jeré, floor lamp 'Crane, chrome-plated and enameled steel, United States, circa 1970.

This piece, as all the other by Curtis Jeré was hand finished and got extensive surface treatments. The piece is abstract and can function as a sculpture. With intriguing surface treatments with the use of paint or techniques that created patina.
Curtis Jeré is a combination of the names of the artists Jerry Fels and Curtis Freiler. The due started had a long term collaboration from the 1950s-1970s. They had an idealistic goal producing high quality piece that were available for the masses.