Lc4 Chaise Longue

Each piece is signed numbered and as a product of cassina s masters collection manufactured by cassina under exclusive worldwide license from the le corbusier foundation.

Lc4 chaise longue. ʃɛz lɔ ɡ long chair is an upholstered sofa in the shape of a chair that is long enough to support the legs. Lc4 chaise longue. This le corbusier chair as much a work of art as it is a piece of furniture. Himself called the ultimate relaxing machine the elegant piece became a core element of charles le c s furniture line and has remained at the forefront of style to this day.

In modern french the term chaise longue can refer to any long reclining chair such as a deckchair a literal translation in english is long chair. Designed in 1929 the lc4 chaise longue is elegant sophisticated and entirely functional. The chaise is. In the united states the term lounge chair is also.

Chaise longue lc4 is a chaise longue designed by the french architect charlotte perriand who was working in the offices of the swiss architect le corbusier. Lc4 chaise lounge description. The lc4 chaise longue chair is a luxurious design classic from the early 20th century which charles le c. Once you sit your body in the le corbusier chaise longue lc4 you may never want to get up again.

Special price 666 70. Undoubtedly one of the most iconic pieces of furniture of the twentieth century the lc4 chaise longue is one of the world s favourite pieces by renowned architect designer painter urban planner writer and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture le corbusier. Built in a shape designed for relaxation the chair was created when the three designers teamed together to put man at the centre of their design taking the idea that form and function should be at the service of relaxation creating a perfect balance between its geometric purity and its. The lc4 is included in the permanent collection of the museum of modern art in new york.

Inspired by le corbusier lc4 chaise longue. A chaise longue ʃ eɪ z ˈ l ɒ ŋ tʃ eɪ z ˈ l ɒ ɡ. Designed in 1928 this chair became famous in 1965 with cassina the lc4 is the definitive chaise longue. The lc4 chaise longue was originally designed in 1928 and is now part of the permanent collection at the museum of modern art moma.