Irving Harper
Irving Harper | |
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| Born | July 14, 1916 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 2015 (aged 99) Rye, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Industrial designer, entrepreneur, author |
| Years active | 1936-2001 |
Irving Harper (July 14, 1916 – August 4, 2015) was an American industrial designer. While working for George Nelson Associates, Inc. on designs for Herman Miller furniture, Harper became one of the most prolific designers of the modernist style. Among his important designs is the Herman Miller company logo, and the company's Marshmallow sofa.