Lounge Chair F598 attributed to Pierre Paulin for Artifort, 1970s

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Lounge Chair F598 by Pierre Paulin for Artifort

The Lounge Chair F598, also known as the Groovy Chair, was designed by Pierre Paulin for Artifort in 1964. This chair exemplifies Paulin’s innovative approach to modern design.

Design & Features:

The Lounge Chair F598 features smooth, flowing lines and a sculptural form that combines modern style with exceptional comfort. Its distinctive shape makes it a striking piece that offers both visual appeal and relaxation.

Designer: Pierre Paulin
Manufacturer: Artifort
Year: 1964
Originally marked on the feet (see pictures).
Design Features: Smooth, sculptural lines, modern style
Dimensions:

Height: 66 cm / 26 inches
Width: 85 cm / 33.5 inches
Depth: 64 cm / 25.2 inches
Seat Height: 40 cm / 15.7 inches
Condition:

The chair has been completely dismantled and reupholstered in De Ploeg Ploegwool, color 43. This high-quality fabric ensures durability and a refreshed appearance.

About Pierre Paulin:

Pierre Paulin (1927-2009) was a celebrated French designer known for his modern and innovative furniture designs. His work often featured dynamic and practical forms, blending beauty with functionality. Paulin also designed interiors for prestigious French landmarks, including the Élysée Palace and the offices of President Georges Pompidou. His designs are highly collectible and offer investment potential.

The Lounge Chair F598 is featured in major museum collections, such as MoMA in New York and the Pompidou Centre in Paris. This chair represents a significant moment in design history.

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Creator	Pierre Paulin
Manufacturer	Artifort
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Production Period	Unknown
Country of Manufacture	Netherlands
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	French, Vintage, Mid-Century, Modernist, Space Age
Detailed Condition	Restored — This vintage/antique item is in very good condition because it has been refreshed through new upholstery and/or refinishing.
Restoration and Damage Details	Completely restored, Completely dismantled and reupholstered in De Ploeg Ploegwool in the color 43
Product Code	MTU-1918610
Materials	Fabric, Metal
Color	Blue
Width	85 cm 85 cm
Depth	64 cm 64 cm
Height	66 cm 66 cm