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Pair of Alain Richard Lounge Chairs, French Modernist Design

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Artist/Designer: Alain Richard (French, 1926 – 2017) Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent Country of origin; materials: France; upholstery, enameled steel Dimensions: 33″h, 24″w, 29″d Additional Information: Alain Richard (1926–2017) was a leading figure in postwar French modernism, known for his refined, minimalist aesthetic and attention to proportion, detail, and industrial materials. This rare pair of lounge chairs exemplifies Richard’s ability to balance comfort and structure, featuring sleek enameled steel frames paired with softly contoured upholstered seats. Elegant yet unpretentious, these chairs reflect the design ethos of Richard’s contemporaries such as Pierre Paulin, Joseph-André Motte, and Jean Prouvé. Their sculptural simplicity makes them ideal for both modernist interiors and eclectic contemporary spaces.
  • Creator:
    Alain Richard (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very good, wear to legs, minor wear to upholstery, wear consistent with age and light use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lake Worth Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9652244163792

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