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'CHAISE MONSIEUR & CHAISE MADAME', A PAIR OF DENIS COSPEN (B. 1946) ANTHROPOMORPHIC CHAIRS
Lot 71

'CHAISE MONSIEUR & CHAISE MADAME', A PAIR OF DENIS COSPEN (B. 1946) ANTHROPOMORPHIC CHAIRS

DESIGNED 1988

Closed5 September 2013

Price Realised

GBP 9,375

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'CHAISE MONSIEUR & CHAISE MADAME', A PAIR OF DENIS COSPEN (B. 1946) ANTHROPOMORPHIC CHAIRS
DESIGNED 1988
Birch and veneered plywood, one modelled with stylised vest and shorts, the other with shaped plywood skirt and top, one stamped Cospen
30 in. (76.2 cm.) high; 22 in. (55.9 cm.) wide; 18 in. (45.9 cm.) deep; 33 in. (84 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.7 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53.4 cm.) deep; respectively (2)

Specialist note

Denis Cospen began designing furniture and objects in laminated wood in 1974. His work has been exhibited at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and a model of Rocking chair (circa 1978) is in the museum's permanent collection.