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Oscar Niemeyer

"Alta" Chair

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March 14, 06:11 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 USD

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Oscar Niemeyer

"Alta" Chair and Ottoman


designed circa 1971, produced circa 1970s

produced by Mobilier International, Paris

brushed stainless steel, leather upholstery

each with the producer’s original label

chair: 32 ⅜ x 30 ½ x 44 ½ in. (82 x 77.5 x 113 cm)

ottoman: 18 ¼ x 30 ½ x 30 ½ in. (46.4 x 77.5 x 77.5 cm)

Gilles de Bure, Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p. 101

David Underwood, Oscar Niemeyer and the Architecture of Brazil, New York, 1994, p. 150

Jean Petit, Oscar Niemeyer, Poète d'architecture, Paris, 1995, pp. 360-361 and 383