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4 wooden armchairs by Pascal Mourgue, covered in fabric, 1980s

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4 wooden armchairs by Pascal Mourgue, covered in fabric, 1980s. . The wood is black and the foam seats are upholstered in green and black speckled fabric. . These four chairs are prototypes and have not been marketed. They belonged to Madame Béatrice Auxent, architect and president of the European metropolis of Lille ( wich is a public establishment of inter municipal cooperation) she was also president of VivaCités and used his skills as an architect to build debates citizens on the environment urban, and also president of the HABITER2030 association, which brings together rehabilitation stakeholders. They come together around concrete projects, to think about ways to massify the sustainable rehabilitation of old housing. . Dimensions of one armchair : 78 cm hight 55cm wide 59 cm deep 45 cm seat height . The armchairs are in good condition with a small stain on some of the seats and wear in places on all the chairs. They are overall in good vintage condition. . 1957 : enters the Boulle school, at the age of 14 and a half. 1962: met Charlotte Perriand on a phone call. 1968: begins designing furniture. Released the Bishia chair 1988: exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. 1994: designs his first collection for Cinna, in particular the Calin armchair. 1995: proposes the Mourgue Bed for Cinna. 1996: wins the National Grand Prize for Industrial Creation from the Ministry of Culture. 2000: designs the Smala collection for Cinna. VIA label 2000 - IF Design Award and Red Dot Best of the Best 2001. 2006: Downtown receives the VIA label, the Red Dot and the prize for best sofa at the Cologne Furniture Fair 2007: Not so Classic for Cinna. 2008: Patchwork is presented in Paris and Cologne. . Will blend perfectly with the 50s, 20s, 80s, 79s and with the works of Capron, the two potters, Jouve, Ruelland, Martin Szekely or even Alexandre Noll and the furniture of knoll international and also Joseph Hoffman. . But also with Pucci de Rossi or François Arnal, Le Corbusier, Picasso, Jean Marais etc. . Will also be in harmony with the furniture of Philippe Starck of Ettore Sottsass, of Perriand and Guariche, of Le Corbusier and Jean Prouvé of Reggiani and Paulin of Ico Parisi of Knoll of eames of Gascoin and Charles Ray Guzzini or Magisttreti and Bertoia of Hans Wagner of Osvaldo Borsani Motte, by Willy Rizzo, in your apartment or in the garden or terrace. In a country house, chalet, villa by the sea, etc. . With other pretty lights, lamps by Castelli Reggiani or Magnani and Paolozzi and with Brutalism from the 50s or even pieces and sculptures from the 60s and other periods like Antoine Watteau, Carle Van Loo, Jean-François de Troy, François Boucher , Jean Siméon Chardin, Jean-Marc Nattier, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Hubert Robert, Joseph Vernet or Jacques-Louis David Joseph Aved Do not hesitate to ask me any questions or request additional photos.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)Seat Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7733243089892

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