{"product_id":"taeuber-arp-dada-marionette-figures-ic-design","title":"Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures, King or Stag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"lm-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures, King or Stag\u003c\/strong\u003e — Few art objects are this playful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authorized IC Design edition of a 1918 design. Choose the figure: The King, The Stag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Design Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophie Taeuber-Arp carved a whole cast of marionettes in 1918 for a Dada staging of Gozzi’s fable King Stag, seventeen figures in all. They became icons of the avant-garde. IC Design and Zurich’s design museum now remake two of them as posable figures, in an edition capped at 100 per character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew art objects are this playful. You can pose the King on his throne or standing, and the bold painted geometry looks different from every side. It is a museum piece you are allowed to touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade for Real Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMove the arms and legs gently so the wire joints stay supple, and brush off dust with something soft (our tip; no care notes are published). Pair it with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/taeuber-arp-1929-wooden-candlestick-ic-design\"\u003eTaeuber-Arp 1929 Wooden Candlestick\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bauhaus-era-wooden-christmas-ornaments-ic-design\"\u003eBauhaus-Era Wooden Christmas Ornaments\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/noguchi-1944-plexiglas-chess-set-ic-design\"\u003eNoguchi 1944 Plexiglas Chess Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"lm-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eMaker\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIC Design (Zurich)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSophie Taeuber-Arp 1918 Dada Marionettes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eDesigned by\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSophie Taeuber-Arp, 1918\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eMade from\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePainted wooden parts on bendable wire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eFigures\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe King (in stock); The Stag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eThe King\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.6\" tall seated, 15\" standing; 4\" throne\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eThe Stag\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\" tall, 4.5\" across\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eStrings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo strings; you pose it by hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eEdition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade under license with Zurich’s Museum für Gestaltung\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eEdition size (icdesign.ch)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 per figure, according to icdesign.ch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany (hand-crafted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width:36%;min-width:8.5em;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal\"\u003eIC Design item no.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe King: IC-STA-02; The Stag: IC-STA-03\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere It Shines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it on a bookshelf, a mantel or a sideboard where it can be posed and re-posed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions We Hear Most\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho designed the Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophie Taeuber-Arp, 1918. This edition is made by IC Design of Zurich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures an original or a re-edition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA licensed edition made with the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does the Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures look best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt looks at home on a bookshelf, a mantel or a sideboard where it can be posed and re-posed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures make a good gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the story behind the design makes it a thoughtful present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen will my Taeuber-Arp Dada Marionette Figures arrive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt leaves our warehouse within 2–3 business days of your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking from Zurich, IC Design revives objects by modern artists and designers under license, partnering with museums and artists’ estates to remake them faithfully. 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