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Lc4 chaise lounge history.
Chaise longue lc4 is a chaise longue designed by the french architect charlotte perriand who was working in the offices of the swiss architect le corbusier.
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The lc4 chaise longue 1928 embodies this notion with a floating frame that moves with the body.
Each piece is signed numbered and as a product of cassina s masters collection manufactured by cassina under exclusive worldwide license from the le.
The lc4 is included in the permanent collection of the museum of modern art in new york.
Reviewed in the united states on april 18 2011.
Built in a shape designed for relaxation the chair was created when the three designers teamed together to put man at the centre of their design taking the idea that form and function should be at the service of relaxation creating a perfect balance between its geometric purity and its.
The lc4 chaise lounge was initially created for a villa in the ville d avray.
The steel frame is adjustable.
During the chair s presentation charlotte perriand posed for the famous publicity shots lounging on the lc4 in what was then considered a daringly short skirt and a necklace made from ball bearings.
And one of his most famous pieces of furniture the lc4 chaise longue later.
Charles édouard jeanneret gris better known as le corbusier described the houses he built as machines for living in.
Lc4 is included in the permanent collection of the museum of modern art.
Fine mod lc4 black chaise lounge chair.
A black leather headrest adds to the comfort.
The seat of the lc4 chaise lounge is designed to slide on the base to allow a range of relaxing sitting angles from reclined to more upright.
The chaise longue is an elegant addition to the modern home and at frances hunt we ve made it easy to buy the ideal chaise longue to match your décor and colour scheme.
Designed in 1928 this chair became famous in 1965 with cassina the lc4 is the definitive chaise longue.
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You can choose from the athens or luxor style of méridienne chaise longue both of which are available in a choice of 30 different fabrics and 11 different leg finishes.
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Designed in 1928 the lc4 chaise longue or long chair in english was dubbed the relaxing machine because of the way it mirrors the body s natural curves while appearing to float above its supports.
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