Charles ormond eames jr.
Eames la chaise.
They also worked in the fields of industrial and graphic design fine art and film.
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Length 65 width 18 height 38 weight 82lb.
Ctw 1946 present.
Charles eames was no stranger to the comfortable chair after all he certainly produced one or two.
The eames la chaise was never sold during charles and ray s lifetime as it proved too costly to produce.
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Originally designed in 1948 the eames la chaise was a conceptual free form organically designed daybed on which a user could either sit or lie with an almost dali esque appearance the inspiration for the piece actually came from the sculpture the floating figure by gaston lachaise hence the origins of the name.
The actual production of the la chaise was held off until as late as.
The la chaise replica is composed of a fiberglass body and 4 chromed metal legs attached to a four leg wooden base.
The eames la chaise replica has an irregularly shaped body that makes for a truly unique sitting and viewing experience.
Inspired by the floating figure sculpture by gaston lachaise charles and ray eames designed the elegant lounge chair la chaise for a competition at the museum of modern art in new york in 1948.
The two outstretched sides can double as armrests besides.
Dcm 1946 present.
The la chaise is a lounge chair designed by charles and ray for the for the museum of modern art s 1948 international competition for low cost furniture design don t let this endeavor fool you.
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One of his earliest works in the 40 s was a hand molded eames chaise longue made from fiberglass which wouldn t even hit the market until the 90 s long after his passing.
Ctm 1946 present.
Charles and ray eames awards and honors.
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La chaise has long since become an icon of organic design and its sculptural shape creates a striking highlight even in the most prestigious lobbies and lounges.
ˈ iː m z 1907 1978 and bernice alexandra ray kaiser eames 1912 1988 were an american married couple of industrial designers who made significant historical contributions to the development of modern architecture and furniture through the work of the eames office.
The eames lounge chaise is a comfortable and beautiful place to relax for a spell in a study den or executive office.
Dcw 1946 present.
However their armchair design which they entered into the same competition won a prize and was produced in fiberglass to great success.
Eames aluminum group 1958 present.
In between was the only marketed chaise he produced in his life.