Important Design Session 2 
11 December 2007
Important Design Session 2 
514

Michel Cadestin and Georges Laurent

Beaubourg chairs, set of eight

Teda
France, 1977
galvanized steel, leather 30 h × 19½ w × 20 d in (76 × 50 × 51 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
result: $12,000
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This Beauborg chair design won the Centre George Pompidou commission contest; a juried competition headed by Jean Prouve.
provenance: Collection of Annie Leibovitz, New York
literature: Furniture and Interiors of the 1970s, Bony, pg. 142 Les Années 70 D'Anne Bony, Bony, pg. 468

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