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Kagan Zoe

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Chicago, IL

c. 2000s for American Leather, signed - excellent vintage condition

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe" Sofa, 2000s
Vladimir Kagan "Zoe" Sofa, 2000s

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe" Sofa, 2000s

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Coronado, CA

A stunning and sophisticated serpentine sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather circa 2000s. This piece has been masterfully reupholstered: the front back and the bottom band fea...

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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Curly Teddy Bear Camel Fabric
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Curly Teddy Bear Camel Fabric

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Curly Teddy Bear Camel Fabric

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Everyone needs a teddy bear and yours can be this chic Vladimir Kagan Zoe sofa newly upholstered in soft curly camel teddy bear fabric.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Cinnabar Ultrasuede
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Cinnabar Ultrasuede

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Cinnabar Ultrasuede

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pretty Zoe sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather.

Category

Early 2000s American Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Pair of Directional Post Modern Poufs Ottomans in Curly Camel Teddy Bear Fabric
Pair of Directional Post Modern Poufs Ottomans in Curly Camel Teddy Bear Fabric

Pair of Directional Post Modern Poufs Ottomans in Curly Camel Teddy Bear Fabric

By Directional

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Photographed with and currently available in our shop - Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather in Curly Teddy Bear Camel Fabric Pair of Directional Post Modern Swivel Chairs in...

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Ottomans and Poufs

Materials

Upholstery, Faux Fur

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofa
Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofa

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofa

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Chino Hills, CA

Embrace the epitome of iconic design with this stunning vintage Mid Century "Zoe" Sofa, an homage to the legendary Vladimir Kagan's signature aesthetics.

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Suede

Post Modern Curtis Jere Circular Pedestal of Brass and Smoked Glass, c. 1984
Post Modern Curtis Jere Circular Pedestal of Brass and Smoked Glass, c. 1984

Post Modern Curtis Jere Circular Pedestal of Brass and Smoked Glass, c. 1984

By C. Jeré Artisan House, Curtis Jeré

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Photographed along with and also currently available in our shop - Post Modern Charles Hollis Jones Style lucite Rocker in White Shearling C. 1980s Pair of Directional Post Modern Sw...

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Post Modern Curtis Jeré Brass and Smoked Glass Pedestal Signed 1984
Post Modern Curtis Jeré Brass and Smoked Glass Pedestal Signed 1984

Post Modern Curtis Jeré Brass and Smoked Glass Pedestal Signed 1984

By C. Jeré Artisan House, Curtis Jeré

Located in Saint Louis, MO

Photographed along with and also currently available in our shop- Vladimir Kagan Nautilus Swivel Chair & Custom Ottoman in Ivory Holly Hunt Alpaca Pair of Directional Post Modern Swi...

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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Pedestals

Materials

Brass

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Grey Alcantara, Signed
Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Grey Alcantara, Signed

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Grey Alcantara, Signed

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Modeled after the early Kagan-Dreyfuss 'Serpentine sofa, the later 'Shorty' sofa by Vladimir Kagan Designs and the 1980s Directional 'Cloud' sofa, this 'Zoe' sofa by American Leather...

Category

2010s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Tan Leather Cloud Style Sofa with Lucite Leg by Weiman, c 1980s, Signed
Tan Leather Cloud Style Sofa with Lucite Leg by Weiman, c 1980s, Signed

Tan Leather Cloud Style Sofa with Lucite Leg by Weiman, c 1980s, Signed

By Weiman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Later, the 'Zoe' sofa by American Leather, also a Kagan design was created in the early 2000's to carry on this classic style.

Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather, Lucite

Recent Sales

Signed Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa for American Leather
Signed Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa for American Leather

Signed Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa for American Leather

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Middlesex, NJ

Signed Vladimir Kagan ' Zoe ' sofa for American leather.

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"
Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

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H 31 in W 92 in D 41 in

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Chicago, IL

Zoe sofa” by Vladimir Kagan. Original brown upholstery.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"
Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

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H 31 in W 92 in D 41 in

Vladimir Kagan "Zoe Sofa"

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Chicago, IL

Zoe sofa” by Vladimir Kagan. Original brown upholstery.

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa

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H 32 in W 92 in D 42 in

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Chicago, IL

fully restored in a high pile, wool velvet and in excellent condition. This sofa features an organic profile and the appearance of a low sofa while overall maintaining the seat heigh...

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Vladimir Kagan ‘Zoe’ Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Luxurious Zimmer-Rohde Velvet
Vladimir Kagan ‘Zoe’ Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Luxurious Zimmer-Rohde Velvet

Vladimir Kagan ‘Zoe’ Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Luxurious Zimmer-Rohde Velvet

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Victoria, BC

Experience the sculptural elegance of the Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa, freshly upholstered in luxurious Zimmer-Rohde velvet.

Category

Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Furniture

Materials

Velvet

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Velvet
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Velvet

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa – Sculptural Elegance in Velvet

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Victoria, BC

A true statement piece from one of the great masters of modern design. The “Zoe” sofa by Vladimir Kagan blends bold organic form with irresistible comfort.

Category

Early 2000s Modern Furniture

Materials

Velvet

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Coronado, CA

A stunning serpentine sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather, circa 2000s. This piece has been masterfully reupholstered in a sumptuous moss green mohair. It will elevate any in...

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair, Foam

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Serpentine Sofa in Mohair, 2000s

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Coronado, CA

A stunning serpentine sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather circa 2000s. This piece has been masterfully reupholstered in a sumptuous pumpkin mohair. It will elevate any interi...

Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Mohair

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Organic Freeform Sofa for American Leather
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Organic Freeform Sofa for American Leather

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Organic Freeform Sofa for American Leather

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Organic modernist sofa by Vladimir Kagan. Original upholstery is free of any major blemishes but does show signs of wear, such as areas that show more use. I have both a matching...

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa, America circa 2000
Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa, America circa 2000

Vladimir Kagan 'Zoe' Sofa, America circa 2000

Located in Culver City, CA

America, 2000 In original velvet, manufactured by American Leather, USA. 89”w x 40”d x 32”h 17” seat Ref. SOFA331 $ 26,400

Category

Early 2000s American Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Cloud Sofa, American Leather, Organic Modern
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Cloud Sofa, American Leather, Organic Modern

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Cloud Sofa, American Leather, Organic Modern

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A classic cloud or serpentine sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather. Currently in the original microfiber suede upholstery. Please note dimensions listed as overall ...

Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed
Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Modeled after the early Kagan-Dreyfuss 'Serpentine' sofa, the later 'Shorty' sofa by Vladimir Kagan Designs and the 1980s Directional 'Cloud' sofa designed by Kagan, this pair of 'Zo...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé

"Zoe" Sofa by Vladimir Kagan
"Zoe" Sofa by Vladimir Kagan

"Zoe" Sofa by Vladimir Kagan

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H 31 in W 90 in D 42 in

"Zoe" Sofa by Vladimir Kagan

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Weehawken, NJ

Stunning Zoe sofa by Vladimir Kagan, Iconic addition to any living space - brand new upholstery in a mauve velvet.

Category

1990s Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather
Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Chicago, IL

The Zoe sofa was one of Vladimir Kagan’s last designs, circa 2000s.

Category

Early 2000s American Post-Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Ultrasuede

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Red Alcantara, Signed
Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Red Alcantara, Signed

Vladimir Kagan for American Leather 'Zoe' Sofa in Red Alcantara, Signed

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Modeled after the early Kagan-Dreyfuss 'Serpentine sofa, the later 'Shorty' sofa by Vladimir Kagan Designs and the 1980s Directional 'Cloud' sofa, this 'Zoe' sofa by American Leather...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Vladimir Kagan Pair of Mirrored “Zoe” Sofas, American Leather, Organic Modernist
Vladimir Kagan Pair of Mirrored “Zoe” Sofas, American Leather, Organic Modernist

Vladimir Kagan Pair of Mirrored “Zoe” Sofas, American Leather, Organic Modernist

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Wonderful mirrored pair of sofas designed by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather. Both are in original upholstery and priced with reupholstery in mind. Would work well in a variety...

Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

White Curved Zoe Cloud Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather. Signed.
White Curved Zoe Cloud Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather. Signed.

White Curved Zoe Cloud Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather. Signed.

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Kansas City, MO

Ivory leather Zoe cloud sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather.

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe Sofa”
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe Sofa”

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe Sofa”

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H 30 in W 92 in D 42 in

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe Sofa”

By Vladimir Kagan

Located in Chicago, IL

“Zoe sofa” by Vladimir Kagan. Newly upholstered in plush mohair upholstery.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chrome

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Cloud Sofa
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Cloud Sofa

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Cloud Sofa

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H 31 in W 88 in D 41 in

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Cloud Sofa

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A lovely cloud Zoe cloud sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather.

Category

Early 2000s American Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa, Newly Upholstered
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa, Newly Upholstered

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa, Newly Upholstered

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Raleigh, NC

A striking sculptural sofa by Vladimir Kagan. This vintage sofa is newly upholstered in a luxurious mohair and ready for placement.

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa for American Leather
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa for American Leather

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Sofa for American Leather

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Roanoke, VA

Elegant modernist “Zoe” freeform sofa designed by Vladimir Kagan. In original ivory upholstery.

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Textile

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa for American Leather

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Culver City, CA

This Zoe sofa is very similar to Vladmir Kagan's serpentine sofa, although slightly smaller.

Category

Early 2000s Modern Sofas

Materials

Ultrasuede

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Freeform Sofa, Organic Modernist, Microfiber
Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Freeform Sofa, Organic Modernist, Microfiber

Vladimir Kagan “Zoe” Freeform Sofa, Organic Modernist, Microfiber

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

Organic modernist sofa by Vladimir Kagan. Original upholstery is free of any major blemishes but does show signs of wear, such as areas that show more use. Would work well in a var...

Category

Early 2000s American Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Upholstery

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa in Light Tan Velvet, American Leather, 2000's
Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa in Light Tan Velvet, American Leather, 2000's

Vladimir Kagan Zoe Sofa in Light Tan Velvet, American Leather, 2000's

Located in Culver City, CA

And this Zoe Sofa? It’s no exception. Designed in the early 2000s for American Leather, this beauty is like the slightly smaller, flirtier sibling to Kagan’s iconic Cloud Sofa for Di...

Category

Early 2000s Sofas

Materials

Velvet

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed
Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Modeled after the early Kagan-Dreyfuss 'Serpentine' sofa, the later 'Shorty' sofa by Vladimir Kagan Designs and the 1980s Directional 'Cloud' sofa designed by Kagan, this pair of 'Zo...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed
Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

Pair of Vladimir Kagan for American Leather Curved 'Zoe' Sofas in Bouclé, Signed

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Modeled after the early Kagan-Dreyfuss 'Serpentine' sofa, the later 'Shorty' sofa by Vladimir Kagan Designs and the 1980s Directional 'Cloud' sofa designed by Kagan, this pair of 'Zo...

Category

Early 2000s American Modern Sofas

Materials

Bouclé

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather
Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

By American Leather, Vladimir Kagan

Located in Chicago, IL

c. 2000s. The Zoe sofa was one of Vladimir Kagan’s last designs.

Category

Early 2000s American Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather
Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

Zoe Sofa by Vladimir Kagan for American Leather

By Vladimir Kagan, American Leather

Located in Chicago, IL

c. 2000s. The Zoe sofa was one of Vladimir Kagan’s last designs.

Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

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Kagan Zoe For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the kagan zoe you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, bouclé and faux leather, every kagan zoe was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect kagan zoe — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right kagan zoe, those designed in Modern and Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Kagan Zoe?

The average selling price for a kagan zoe at 1stDibs is $12,500, while they’re typically $8,800 on the low end and $28,000 for the highest priced.

Vladimir Kagan for sale on 1stDibs

The pioneers of modern furniture design in America in the mid-20th century all had their moments of flamboyance: Charles and Ray Eames produced the startling, biomorphic La Chaise; George Nelson’s firm created the Marshmallow sofa; Edward Wormley had his decadent Listen to Me chaise. But no designer of the day steadily offered works with more verve and dynamism than Vladimir Kagan. While others, it seems, designed with suburban households in mind, Kagan aimed to suit the tastes of young, sophisticated city-dwellers. With signature designs that feature sleekly curved frames and others that have dramatic out-thrust legs, Kagan made furniture sexy.

Kagan’s father was a Russian master cabinetmaker who took his family first to Germany (where Vladimir was born) and then to New York in 1938. After studying architecture at Columbia University, Kagan opened a design firm at age 22 and immediately made a splash with his long, low and sinuous Serpentine sofa. Furniture lines such as the Tri-symmetric group of glass-topped, three-legged tables and the vivacious Contours chairs soon followed.

Kagan’s choices of form and materials evolved through subsequent decades, embracing lucite, aluminum and burl-wood veneers. By the late 1960s, Kagan was designing austere, asymmetrical cabinets and his Omnibus group of modular sofas and chairs. For all his aesthetic élan, Kagan said that throughout his career, his touchstone was comfort. “A lot of modern furniture was not comfortable. And so comfort is: form follows function. The function was to make it comfortable,” he once commented. “I created what I called vessels for the human body.”

A diverse group of bodies have made themselves at home with Kagan designs. Among the famous names who commissioned and collected his designs are Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper, Andy Warhol, David Lynch, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, and firms such as Gucci and Giorgio Armani. His work is in numerous museum collections, including those of the Victoria & Albert and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Because of its idiosyncrasy, Kagan’s work did not lend itself to mass-production. Kagan never signed on with any of the major furniture-making corporations, and examples of his designs are relatively rare. As you will see from the offerings on 1stDibs, even decades after their conception, Kagan pieces still command the eye, with their freshness, energy, sensuality and wit.

Finding the Right Sofas for You

Vintage couches and antique sofas have anchored living rooms for generations. The pieces most sought after today carry the deep-buttoned tufting of a Chesterfield or the low, sculptural ease of mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency design.

Styles to Know

Rolled arms and tufted backs point to Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency pieces, while tight backs and turned legs skew more traditional. Velvet is enjoying a renewed moment across most of these silhouettes; see our velvet chesterfield sofa trend report for examples. A mid-century modern coffee table within reach and a vintage mirror nearby round out the seating area.

How to Choose the Right Vintage Sofa

A sofa's frame and upholstery history can be difficult to judge from photographs alone. Ask a seller for more information when a listing doesn't show the fabric or joinery clearly, and confirm whether the upholstery is original or has been redone. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.