furniture

Apr 30 2008

Conférence Armchair by Jean Prouvé by David Goligorsky
Aesthetics, Art, Design, History of Design, Inspiration, Materials, Product Design, furniture, history, wood
Jean Prouvé has done some fascinating nearly-Bauhaus work, including this c. 1950 armchair. It does have Bauhaus school elements such as the sharp color contrast and choice of colors as well as the textural contrast of metal and Leatherette. I would very much like to admire this piece in person.