Quilted Giraffe.- Original design for the standing light fixtures at the Quilted Giraffe Restaurant, New York, black and white chalks, graphite, on thin tracing paper, indistinctly signed and dated 5/21/85 lower right, and inscribed: 'Standing light fixture/ "the [?] Quilted Giraffe"/ New York City', 465 x 270 mm., hinged into mount, with minor cockling and handling creases, light surface dirt, 1985.
⁂ An original design feature from the "legendary" restaurant that defined fine dining in New York in the 1980s, and became synonymous with the era's penchant for "sex, drugs, power and money".
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