Ubunji Kidokoro, Lounge chair, 1937

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Bamboo

H72 x W56 x L 60 cm Seat H 34, Seat Depth 50cm

This chair designed by Ubunji Kidokorowas made by using the elasticity of bamboo as sort of a rocking chair. This design was exhibited at 'Mitsukoshi New Furniture Exhibition”. Presented at...

This chair

was made by using the elasticity of bamboo as sort of a rocking chair. This design was exhibited at "Mitsukoshi New Furniture Exhibition”. Presented at the universal exhibition in NY, 1939.

Charlotte Perriand was inspired by this chair when creating her low chair design shown at the Tokyo exhibition in 1941.

Literature

Références: - Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand un art d'habiter, Norma, 2005, p. 244. - Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand et le Japon, Norma 2008, p. 143. - Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand l'oeuvre complète volume 2 1940-1945, Norma, 2015, p. 99.

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