produced by Artifort, Maastricht, Netherlands
metal, rubber, latex foam, lacquered wood, wool upholstery
28¹⁄₂ x 40¹⁄₂ x 29¹⁄₂ in. (72.4 x 102.9 x 75 cm)
with manufacturer's metal tag marked Artifort RIBBON CHAIR PIERRE PAULIN

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 2003

Modern Chairs 1918-1970, exh. cat., The Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1970, p. 82
A. Chapoutot, Pierre Paulin: Un Univers de Formes, Paris, 1992, pp. 66-67
D. A. Hanks and A. H. Hoy, Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, exh. cat., Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, London, 2000, p. 96, no. 42
P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier du XXe Siecle: Dictionnaire des createurs, Paris, 2000, p. 474
D. Raizman, History of Modern Design: Graphics and Products Since the Industrial Revolution, London, 2003, p. 320, fig. 13.7
É. Védrenne, Pierre Paulin, New York, 2004, cover, pp. 23, 32-33, 71, 75, 76, 79
E. van Hinte, ed., Under Cover: Evolution of Upholstered Furniture, Rotterdam, 2006, p. 59
P. Favardin and G. Bloch-Champfort, Les Décorateurs des Années 60-70, Paris, 2007, pp. 100, 258-259
N. Descendre, Pierre Paulin: Life and Work, Brooklyn, 2016, pp. 24, 64-69, 97, 106, 164-165, 214-215, 216

This model can be found in the permanent collection of the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, Denver, Colorado (acc. no. 2012.0190), the Museum of Modern Art, New York (obj. no. 452.2008) and the Musée National d’Art Modern-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (inv. no. AM 1996-1-3).

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