Jose Thenee

José Thenèe was a world-renowned ironworker from Argentina in the 1920s and 1930s.[1] He was commissioned by the government for special architectural projects, including the gate at the Technical Museum of Buenos Aires. He was named the National Ironworker of Argentina in 1929. One of his early chandeliers was bought by Insurance tycoon Richard Parrillo[2] and resides in Parrillo's $40 million home in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. His works command a high price.[3]

References

  1. Meyers, Tiffany (March 2009). "Design Your Office Space". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
  2. Kapos, Shia (March 10, 2008). "At Burling mansion, even gravel is French. (Business of Life)". Crain's Chicago Business. HighBeam Research. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
  3. "Araña en hierro forjado - $ 9000.00 en MercadoLibre". MercadoLibre.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 October 2010.

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