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Jean Prouvé — "Direction" Armchair
Jean Prouvé

"Direction" Armchair

An innovative armchair designed by Jean Prouvé, combining tubular and sheet steel with oak and leather upholstery. This piece represents mid-twentieth century modernist furniture design.

Medium
sheet and tubular steel, oak, leather upholstery

🔨 Auction Lot

PROUVÉ x BASQUIAT: Art and Design from the Collection of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour

December 8, 2021

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 7

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Jean Prouvé, "Direction" Armchair

An innovative armchair designed by Jean Prouvé, combining tubular and sheet steel with oak and leather upholstery. This piece represents mid-twentieth century modernist furniture design.

Medium
sheet and tubular steel, oak, leather upholstery
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Armchair, Steel Furniture, Modernist, Oak, Leather, Jean Prouvé, Industrial Design

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