Revolution through Beautiful Modern Art: René Herbst's Chaises Sandows and the Union des Artists Modernes (1929-1937)

At the Salon d'Automne of 1929, French designer René Herbst (1891-1982) inaugurated the Chaises Sandows, a series of mass produced chairs built with seamless tubular steel and brightly colored elastic straps (sandows). The chairs were deemed beautiful modern art by the Union des Artists Moderne...

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Main Author: Mounce, Kiersten
Other Authors: Narath, Albert
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/18376