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Pair of armchairs attributed to FRANÇOIS BAUCHET (Montluçon, France, 1948) for Cinna. Metal feet. Gray fabric upholstery. Reupholstered. No copies exist. The label was removed during reupholstering. Measurements: 88 x 89 x 100 cm; 36 cm (seat height). Pair of armchairs with the body entirely upholstered in gray. It is a design of rounded shapes and angular volumes, welcoming and comfortable, with a structure of traditional base renewed in a modern key through color and purification of forms. Trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Bourges, François Bauchet made his first foray into the world of product design in 1981. He taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Mâcon and has been teaching at the École des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Etienne since 1982. In 1983 he presented a project at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs (SAD), and from 1984 to 1998, he collaborated with Galerie Neotu. In 1987, he designed the offices of the Fondation Cartier in Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris, and participated in Documenta 8 in Kassel (Germany). Other notable works include the reception furniture for the Centre d'Art in Vassivière-en-Limousin and the reception area of the Museum of Art and Industry in Saint-Etienne. Since 1999, he has been collaborating with Galerie Kreo. In 2000, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris organized a solo exhibition of his work. In 2002, François Bauchet was awarded "Créateur de l'année" (Creator of the year) at the Salon du meuble in Paris. He works for Cinna; Ligne Roset; Ercuis; Haviland; GHM, and Thévenon. His work is currently held at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris; the Design Museum in Lisbon, Portugal; and the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
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Pair of armchairs attributed to FRANÇOIS BAUCHET (Montluçon, France, 1948) for Cinna. Metal feet. Gray fabric upholstery. Reupholstered. No copies exist. The label was removed during reupholstering. Measurements: 88 x 89 x 100 cm; 36 cm (seat height). Pair of armchairs with the body entirely upholstered in gray. It is a design of rounded shapes and angular volumes, welcoming and comfortable, with a structure of traditional base renewed in a modern key through color and purification of forms. Trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Bourges, François Bauchet made his first foray into the world of product design in 1981. He taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Mâcon and has been teaching at the École des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Etienne since 1982. In 1983 he presented a project at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs (SAD), and from 1984 to 1998, he collaborated with Galerie Neotu. In 1987, he designed the offices of the Fondation Cartier in Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris, and participated in Documenta 8 in Kassel (Germany). Other notable works include the reception furniture for the Centre d'Art in Vassivière-en-Limousin and the reception area of the Museum of Art and Industry in Saint-Etienne. Since 1999, he has been collaborating with Galerie Kreo. In 2000, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris organized a solo exhibition of his work. In 2002, François Bauchet was awarded "Créateur de l'année" (Creator of the year) at the Salon du meuble in Paris. He works for Cinna; Ligne Roset; Ercuis; Haviland; GHM, and Thévenon. His work is currently held at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris; the Design Museum in Lisbon, Portugal; and the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
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