Roberto Menghi (Milan, 1920–2006) was an Italian architect and designer. After graduating from the Politecnico di Milano in 1944, he was deported to a Nazi camp for opposing the RSI. Post-war, he opened a studio in Milan, designing residential, commercial, and institutional buildings, and restoring historic sites like Milan’s Palazzo dei Giureconsulti. In industrial design, he focused on innovative lighting and furniture, collaborating with firms like FontanaArte. He won major awards, including two Milan Triennale Grand Prizes and a Compasso d’Oro. Menghi also taught in Venice and the UK. His archive is preserved at CSAC in Parma, featuring drawings and models.

Details
- Year
- 1981
- Measurements
- H 166 CMH 65,3 IN
- Materials
- Painted steel, frosted glass
- Edition
- Fontana Arte
- Notes
- Designed with Piero Castiglioni


