Le corbusier held that furniture should be extensions of our limbs and adapted to human functions the lc4 chaise longue 1928 embodies this notion with a floating frame that moves with the body.
Le corbusier lc4 chaise longue 1928.
Developed in 1928 by the designers le corbusier charlotte perriand and pierre jeanneret as part of an avant garde collection for the paris salon d automne the chaise longue lc4 caused furore on its première and can be considered a milestone of modern furniture history.
Le corbusier charles édouard jeanneret pierre jeanneret charlotte perriand.
The lc4 chaise longue was originally designed in 1928 and is now part of the permanent collection at the museum of modern art moma.
This le corbusier chair as much a work of art as it is a piece of furniture.
Charlotte perriand chaise longue lc 4 1928 not on view.
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.
Manufacturer thonet frères paris france medium chrome plated steel fabric and leather dimensions 26 3 8 x 23 x 62 3 8 67 x 58 4 x 158 4 cm credit gift of thonet.