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Lot 322 : BUCKMINSTER FULLER (American, 1895-1983) AUTOGRAPH

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BUCKMINSTER FULLER (American, 1895-1983) AUTOGRAPH
personal inscription and pencil sketch and of '...frequency...teasercity/geomdesic sphere' on restaurant placemat (The Chalet, Marshall, MN)
inscribed in pencil "To Frankie/...thanks for...hospitality on the occasion of my visiting South West Minnesota University / March 13 1975/... Bucky Fuller"; 10 by 14 in; framed 11.5 by 14.5 in.
Fuller invented the Geodesic Dome, the Dymaxion House and the three-wheeled Dymaxion Car, as well as hundreds of other designs, He was known as an architect, engineer, scientist, educator, designer, philosopher and poet. Admirers called him a "modern Leonardo Da Vinci." He believed design scientists, not politicians, solve problems.

Estimate: $300 - $500
Realized: $275 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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