CITÉ
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The Cité armchair, designed for a competition to furnish the student residence at the Cité Universitaire de Nancy, is one of Prouvé’s early masterpieces. This dynamic armchair, with its distinctive powder-coated steel sleds and wide leather straps as armrests, was used by Prouvé himself in his living room. Its generous dimensions and inviting upholstery contribute to its exceptional comfort.
The Cité armchair is one of the early masterpieces of the French engineer and designer Jean Prouvé. Originally designed to furnish the student residences of the Cité Universitaire de Nancy, Prouvé also used this comfortable and spacious armchair, with its distinctive powder-coated steel legs and leather straps as armrests, in the living room of his own home.
