Pierre CHAPO (1927–1987)
Pair of S24 model chairs, circa 1980, featuring a green leather sling seat mounted on an elm wood frame forming a distinctive banded backrest and four-legged base.
Height: 78 cm (30.7 in.)
Width: 43 cm (16.9 in.)
Depth: 43 cm (16.9 in.)
Condition: Wear, stains, and scratches consistent with age and use.
Literature:
Exhibition catalogue Pierre Chapo, Magen H Gallery, 2017; a similar model is illustrated on page 192.
Pierre Chapo's S24 chair is one of his most recognizable designs, combining traditional woodworking craftsmanship with a minimalist, architectural aesthetic. The tensioned leather seat and solid elm construction are characteristic features of his work from the 1970s and 1980s.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGreen, BrownMaterialWood, LeatherNumber of items1Height73 cmWidth43 cmDepth43 cmSeat height44 cm