| A designer whose avant-garde style revolutionized early 20th-century
furniture styles through the Herman Miller Furniture Company, Gilbert
Rohde is described as having a driving force of "staying on the crest
of modernity." (81) He was the son of a cabinetmaker, who had
immigrated with his family to New York City from Prussia. He
attended Stuyvesant High School when it was a technical school, and he
also discovered his talent for drawing and painting. He attended
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