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An armchair by Gérard Gueromonprez France 1950.

About the Item

his armchair by Gérard Guermonprez, typical of 1950s furniture in France, shares similarities with the works of Pierre Paulin and Pierre Guariche, two iconic figures in design during that era. These designers embraced a modern and functional aesthetic, emphasizing clean lines, organic forms, and ingenious use of materials. Guermonprez's chair embodies this aesthetic with its elegantly curved armrests, balanced silhouette, and refined details. Like Paulin and Guariche, Guermonprez aimed to create pieces that were both aesthetically pleasing and comfortable, employing innovative manufacturing techniques and high-quality materials. The design of this armchair also reflects the post-war era in France, characterized by economic and cultural renewal. The 1950s saw a desire for modernity and innovation, which manifested in the design of furniture at the time. Guermonprez's creations, along with those of Paulin and Guariche, helped shape the landscape of French design during this period, embodying the spirit of the era.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Pierre Guariche (Designer)Pierre Paulin (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)Seat Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7052238921792
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