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20th Century Chaise Lounge, le Surrepos du Docteur Pascaud

About the Item

This chaise lounge is called le surrepos du Docteur Pascaud, France 1925, natural beech, iron, upholstered and covered with white leather, wooden wheel for adjusting the backrest and seat. This mechanical chaise lounge was an inspiration for Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand when they worked on their idea of creating a continuously adjustable chaise lounge, which eventually resulted in their famous "Chaise lounge basculante" made of tubular steel. Lit. J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand. Un art d'habiter, Paris 2005, p. 50 (sketch by Charlotte Perriand, 1928, p. 51 (advertisement for le Surrepos du docteur Pascaud and sketches by Ch. Perriand, 1928)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.56 in (103 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 51.19 in (130 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1925
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brecht, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU240338212783

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