Michel DUCAROY (1925-2009) - Lot 372

Michel DUCAROY (1925-2009) Togo" model, designed in 1973 Part of a living room comprising a chaise longue and a corner armchair in polyester foam upholstered in black, white and brown psychedelic fabrics (reference: "cazal nirvana"). Edition LIGNE ROSET Dimensions of armchair : Height 70 cm Width : 75 cm Depth : 95 cm Corner armchair dimensions : Height Height : 70 cm Width : 95 cm Depth : 95 cm Weathered Note : Presented at the household arts show for Ligne Roset in 1973, the Togo sofa initially shocks with its lack of structure and "pleated boudin" look. Inspired by a simple toothpaste tube, it embodied the revolution in post-68 comfort. It became a cult item, selling over a million copies worldwide.