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Julio Katinsky — Novo Rumo Chair
Julio Katinsky — Novo Rumo Chair
Julio Katinsky

Novo Rumo Chair

1970

This modernist lounge chair exemplifies mid-century design principles with its minimalist approach and functional elegance. The piece features a tubular metal frame in brushed steel that supports a cushioned seat and backrest upholstered in soft leather. The chair's low profile and relaxed recline angle create an inviting, comfortable form that prioritizes both aesthetics and user experience. The design demonstrates a commitment to clean lines and industrial materials characteristic of Brazilian modernism. The work balances sculptural form with practical comfort, making it a quintessential example of 1970s furniture design.

Medium
Metal and leather
Dimensions

Notes

Lot 97 in EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary on Artsy (May 19, 2026).

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EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary

May 19, 2026

Lot 97

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Julio Katinsky, Novo Rumo Chair, 1970

This modernist lounge chair exemplifies mid-century design principles with its minimalist approach and functional elegance. The piece features a tubular metal frame in brushed steel that supports a cushioned seat and backrest upholstered in soft leather. The chair's low profile and relaxed recline angle create an inviting, comfortable form that prioritizes both aesthetics and user experience. The design demonstrates a commitment to clean lines and industrial materials characteristic of Brazilian modernism. The work balances sculptural form with practical comfort, making it a quintessential example of 1970s furniture design.

Medium
Metal and leather
Dimensions
61 x 68.6 x 71.1 cm
Year
1970
Seen at
EHC Fine Art Auction, Unknown

Related themes

Functional Art, Leather Upholstery, Material Experimentation, Minimalist Design, Sculptural Seating, Metal Frame, Iconic Furniture, Design Innovation, Modernist Furniture, Leather Furniture, Avant-Garde Seating, Form and Function, Brazilian Modernism, Industrial Design, Architectural Furniture, Lounge Chair, Contemporary Furniture, Tubular Steel, 20th Century Design, Mid-Century Design