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Ben Rouzie 1970s Studio Lounge Chair in Solid Walnut

Creator: Ben Rouzie
Offered by: Original in Berlin

Description
Very sculptural high end crafted studio lounge chair, circa 1970s. Very well made and in excellent condition. Ben Rouzie (1921-2016) was an American self taught sculptor who specialized in woodworking. After serving in the Air Force in WWII, he worked as a reporter and later as a city planner, all the while studying art in his free time. It was only after he retired in the 1970s that he devoted himself full-time to sculpture.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Leather, Walnut
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	1970s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	Cl.ob.BenRouzieStudio.v.1704a
Incollect Reference #:	230378

Dimensions

W.	24.8 in;	H.	25.2 in;	D.	20.47 in;
W.	62.99 cm;	H.	64.01 cm;	D.	51.99 cm;

Seat H.	15.75 in;
Seat H.	40.01 cm;

Message from Seller:

Spread across more than 500 m2 of retail space, Original in Berlin offers a wide range of Mid-Century Modern and selected studio furniture, lighting and accessories. Here, design lovers can find rarities by well known designers such as Charlotte Perriand, Hans J. Wegner, Pierre Chapo and Gio Ponti, as well as American classics by Paul McCobb, Jens Risom and George Nelson.

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