CHARLOTTE PERRIAND

“Ombre” chair

Ebonized bent plywood
Manufactured by Tendō Mokkō, Japan
Underside with editor’s logo, numbered and signed
Circa 1990
H_64 cm L_45 cm l_50 cm
25 ^3/16 x 17 ^3/4 x 19 ^11/16 in.

The model initially designed during her second trip in Japan, for the exhibition « Proposition d’une synthèse des arts » in 1955 

Literature :
• Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand. Un art d’habiter 1903-1959, Norma, Paris, 2005. For a similar model p. 400, 402-403, 405-407, 417, 501.