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Maternelle no. 805, Scolaire no. 806 chairs, 1951

Chair no. 805, 1951.

Chair no. 805, 1951. © Galerie Patrick Seguin.

“Kindergarten chair no. 805”. Ateliers Jean Prouvé drawing no. 555.558, 10 December 1952.

“Kindergarten chair no. 805”. Ateliers Jean Prouvé drawing no. 555.558, 10 December 1952. © Fonds des Ateliers Jean Prouvé. Archives départementales de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Nancy.

Ensemble Maternelle, 1951: table no. 804, chair no. 805 and variant with armrests. Aluminum prototypes. View in the workshop, ca. 1953.

Ensemble Maternelle, 1951: table no. 804, chair no. 805 and variant with armrests. Aluminum prototypes. View in the workshop, ca. 1953. © Fonds Jean Prouvé. Centre Pompidou – MNAM/CCI-Bibliothèque Kandinsky-Dist. RMN-Grand Palais.

Prototype apartment for the building La Frontale, Toulon (architect J. de Mailly, Ch. Perriand, interior fitting, 1950–1955). Child’s bedroom with the Ensemble Maternelle. Life-scale presented at the Salon des Arts Ménagers, Paris, 1951.

Prototype apartment for the building La Frontale, Toulon (architect J. de Mailly, Ch. Perriand, interior fitting, 1950–1955). Child’s bedroom with the Ensemble Maternelle. Life-scale presented at the Salon des Arts Ménagers, Paris, 1951. © Fonds du Salon des arts ménagers Archives nationales. Centre des archives contemporaines de Fontainebleau.

Scolaire chair no. 806, 1951.

Scolaire chair no. 806, 1951. © Galerie Patrick Seguin.

Scolaire chair no. 806, 1951.

Scolaire chair no. 806, 1951. © Galerie Patrick Seguin.

The Jean Prouvé house. The living-room area furnished with a Cité armchair and a Maternelle chair no. 805, Le Haut-du-Lièvre, Nancy, ca. 1962.

The Jean Prouvé house. The living-room area furnished with a Cité armchair and a Maternelle chair no. 805, Le Haut-du-Lièvre, Nancy, ca. 1962. © Collection privée. Photo Maurice Silvy.