Paulin
Pierre

FRANCE  
Pierre Paulin

1927 Paris (FR)
2009 Montpellier (FR)
Paulin studied stone carving and clay modeling at the Ecole Camondo in Paris. In the early fifties, he began designing furniture for Thonet and in 1958, became the main designer for Artifort. He designed a series of sculptural furniture in the mid-sixties with an inner structure of steel tubing, covered in foam and fabric. In 1968, Paulin collaborated with Le Mobilier National and received many important government commissions including furniture and interiors for the Elysee Palace in Paris. He also designed home appliances.
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ARTIFORT
FURNITURE [17]
F031 Petit Desk Courtesy Metrocs

F031 Petit Desk


D E S I G N E R
Pierre Paulin

P R O D U C E R

Metrocs, Japan
1956

M A T E R I A L   A N D   D I M E N S I O N S
wood
W.129 × D.61 × H.72,5cm
Pierre Paulin's F031 Petit Desk is an example of the 1950s French modernism.
Metrocs started reproducing the desk, which French Thonet originally manufactured, in 2003. Its straight lines differ greatly from Paulin's later designs that are characterized by their organic and flamboyant forms.
 

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