COLLECTION NAME:
Archivision Base to Module 9
Record
Preferred Title:
Ribbon Chair 582
Alternate Title:
Fauteuil Ribbon Chair 582
Image View:
Overall view from the right
Creator:
Artifort (Firm) (Dutch furniture manufacturer, begun 1928); Jack Lenor Larsen (American textile designer, born 1927); Pierre Paulin (French designer, 1927-2009)
Location:
repository: Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris, Île-de-France, France) AM 1996-1-3
Location Note:
Place Georges-Pompidou
GPS:
+48.860653+2.352411
Date:
1966 (creation)
Cultural Context:
European
Style Period:
Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
chair (furniture form)
Classification:
furnishings
Material:
metal tube frame; foam; textile; painted wood
Technique:
construction (assembling); metalworking
Measurements:
70 cm (height) x 105 cm (width) x 80 cm (depth)
Description:
The chair is constructed of a metal tube frame with horizontal springs, covered with foam and stretch polyester jersey fabric (textile pattern by Jack Lenor Larsen), sitting on a lacquered pressed-wood pedestal. Originally commissioned and manufactured by Artifort, this model was reintroduced for manufacture by Artifort in 2003 and is currently being produced. (Source: Centre Pompidou [website]; http://www.centrepompidou.fr/en/)
Collection:
Archivision Addition Module Nine
Identifier:
8A1-PAULIN-FRRC-A02
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Ribbon Chair 582
