Charlotte Perriand, Armchair, model no. 21 and side chair, model no. 18, from 'L’Équipement de la Maison' series, Grenoble

designed 1935-1939, produced 1946-1968
Oak, straw.
Armchair: 78 x 54.5 x 65.5 cm (30 3/4 x 21 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.)
Side chair: 84 x 42.5 x 39 cm (33 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 15 3/8 in.)
Manufactured by L’Équipement de la Maison, Grenoble or Bureau de Coordination du Bâtiment, Paris, France.

Provenance:
Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature:
Boris J. Lacroix, 'Mobiliers et ensembles de vacances', Art et Décoration, no. 9, 1948, pp. 4-5 for the armchair
Mary McLeod, ed., Charlotte Perriand: An Art of Living, New York, 2003, pp. 136, 160, 171, 173, 176, 179
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, Un art d’habiter 1903-1959, Paris, 2005, pp. 275, 297, 305, 335
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand Complete Works, Volume 2, 1940-1955, Paris, 2015, pp. 155, 157-58, 166, 171-72, 188, 201, 223, 250, 311

Property from the Collection of Terry Ellis and Keiko Kitamura, London