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Harry Bertoia

Harry Bertoia (March 10, 1915 - November 6, 1978) was an Italian artist and designer. He was born in San Lorenzo, Udine, Italy.

He designed sound sculptures, monotypes, jewellery and furniture.

The "Sounding Sculpture" can be found in the plaza of The Aon Center, Chicago's second tallest building.

Harry Bertoia became known world wide after he introduced the Diamond Chair series produced by Knoll International in 1952.

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