Post-Modern Asymmetrical Chair by André Dubreuil, France 1980

Exceptional sculptural welded metal chair, designed in France during the 1980s. This piece, with its striking post-modern aesthetic, is strongly associated with the work of acclaimed designer and artist André Dubreuil, renowned for his mastery in blending the rigidity of iron with fluid, organic, and classical lines.

The chair stands out for its bold asymmetrical silhouette. The teardrop or curved triangular seat is formed by parallel metal slats that visually lighten the solid structure. A single sweeping curved arm extends dynamically to embrace the space and form the backrest, finished at its ends with delicate spherical finials. The base rests on classically inspired scrolled legs, creating a fascinating contrast with the avant-garde modernity of its asymmetrical body.

Ideal as an accent chair or a highly collectible piece, it remains in very good condition. The black-painted metal displays a natural patina consistent with its age and history. This is an object that transcends its primary function to become a true domestic sculpture of its era.

Measurements:

• height:  95 cm
  
• long: 100 cm
  
• width: 47 cm