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Brazilian Modern Fixed "Commander" Armchair in Metal, Jorge Zalszupin, 1970s

Creator: Jorge Zalszupin
Offered by: Found Collectibles

Description
This Commander Armchair by Jorge Zalszupin is a standout example of mid-century Brazilian design. Its sculptural metal frame features the designer’s signature fluid, cantilevered lines, giving the chair a light, dynamic silhouette. The seat and backrest are upholstered in a black, textured fabric that adds comfort and contrast to the bold structure.

Elegant, collectible, and highly architectural, this Zalszupin lounge chair makes a striking statement in any modern interior.

Designer Bio:
Jorge Zalszupin was a Brazilian architect and furniture designer who was born in Poland in 1922. He moved to Brazil in the 1950s and quickly became known for his innovative furniture designs that blended elements of European modernism with Brazilian warmth and tropical materials.

Finally, Zalszupin's influence on the Brazilian design community has helped to shape a unique design aesthetic that continues to inspire designers around the world. Zalszupin's work was characterized by clean lines, bold shapes, and a playful use of color, and he created many iconic pieces of furniture that are still popular today. In addition, his furniture is known for its high quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, which results in pieces that are both beautiful and durable.

Zalszupin's furniture continues to be highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts around the world, and his influence can be seen in the work of many contemporary designers who continue to draw inspiration from his innovative and playful approach to modern design. Zalszupin passed away in 2020 at the age of 98.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Brazil
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Metal, Fabric
Condition:	Good. Good Condition, The metal has been refinished is in great condition
Creation Date:	1970's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Brazilian Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	871
Incollect Reference #:	837594

Dimensions

W.	26.4 in;	H.	30 in;	D.	21 in;
W.	67.06 cm;	H.	76.2 cm;	D.	53.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

Found Collectibles is a furniture and décor gallery located in 225 West 36th Street, Suite 503 in New York City, dedicated to sourcing unique yet timeless collections from across the globe. Each collection tells a story particular to its time and place in history. Specializing in expert craftsmanship, we only feature small-batch, high-quality designs. Contact us: Mobile: +1 954 294 3099, Landline: +1 646 649 4260