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Olivier Mourgue

French · b. 1939

Olivier Mourgue is a French industrial designer best known as the designer of the futuristic Djinn chairs used in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey. (Wikipedia)

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23auction results2001–2026years recorded91%sold (21)$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Olivier Mourgue, Rare Montreal sofa and ottoman, 1967, upholstery over foam and steelRare Montreal sofa and ottomanWright · $6,350≈ £4,773≈ €5,563Sign up to see
  2. Olivier Mourgue, A sofa and two armchairs from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s, Metal structures, fabric upholsteryA sofa and two armchairs from the 'Djinn' seriesAste Boetto · €3,800≈ $4,438≈ £3,295Sign up to see
  3. Olivier Mourgue, A sofa and an armchair from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s, Metal structures, fabric upholsteryA sofa and an armchair from the 'Djinn' seriesAste Boetto · €3,200≈ $3,738≈ £2,775Sign up to see

Olivier Mourgue’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 23 auction results for Olivier Mourgue between 2001 and 2026, of which 21 sold (91%). Recorded sale prices range from $714Sign up free to see to $6.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $6.3kSign up free to see for Rare Montreal sofa and ottoman at Wright in April 2025. Most results come from Wright (8), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (3) and Aste Boetto (2).

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  1. Olivier Mourgue, Rare Bouloum lounge chair, 1967 / 1971, cast and lacquered fiberglass
    Rare Bouloum lounge chair, 1967 / 1971
    Sculpture
    23½ h x 24 w x 54 d in (60 x 61 x 137 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 246
    $2,560≈ £1,902≈ €2,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Olivier Mourgue, 'DJINN' LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTTOMAN, DESIGNED 1965, 1965, steel frame padded in foam and upholstered in turquoise Kvadrat fabric
    'DJINN' LOUNGE CHAIR AND OTTTOMAN, DESIGNED 1965, 1965
    steel frame padded in foam and upholstered in turquoise Kvadrat fabric
    chair: 68cm high, 65cm wide, 67cm deep (26 ¾in high, 25 5/8in wide, 26 3/8in deep); ottoman: 38cm high, 67cm wide, 57cm deep (15in high, 26 3/8in wide, 22 ½in deep) (2)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 395
    £1,651≈ $2,230≈ €1,906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Olivier Mourgue, A sofa and an armchair from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s, Metal structures, fabric upholstery
    A sofa and an armchair from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s
    Metal structures, fabric upholstery
    Aste Boetto · · Lot 2140
    €3,200≈ $3,738≈ £2,775HammerSign up free to seeView at Aste Boetto ↗
  4. Olivier Mourgue, A sofa and two armchairs from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s, Metal structures, fabric upholstery
    A sofa and two armchairs from the 'Djinn' series, 1960s
    Metal structures, fabric upholstery
    Aste Boetto · · Lot 2141
    €3,800≈ $4,438≈ £3,295HammerSign up free to seeView at Aste Boetto ↗
  5. Olivier Mourgue, Djinn lounge chair and ottoman, 1965, upholstery over steel frame
    Djinn lounge chair and ottoman, 1965
    upholstery over steel frame
    26½ h x 25½ w x 28 d in (67 x 65 x 71 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 250
    $2,112≈ £1,577≈ €1,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. Olivier Mourgue, 'Bouloum' Chair, 1968
    'Bouloum' Chair, 1968
    35" H x 24" W x 60" D
    Billings · · Lot 168
    $1,000≈ £749≈ €857HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Billings ↗
  7. Olivier Mourgue, Joker lounge chairs, pair and ottoman, c.1970, chrome-plated steel, leather
    Joker lounge chairs, pair and ottoman, c.1970
    chrome-plated steel, leather
    29 h x 25 w x 28½ d in (74 x 63 x 72 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 315
    $2,159≈ £1,586≈ €1,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Olivier Mourgue, Rare Montreal sofa and ottoman, 1967, upholstery over foam and steel
    Rare Montreal sofa and ottoman, 1967
    upholstery over foam and steel
    23½ h x 63 w x 29 d in (60 x 160 x 74 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 259
    $6,350≈ £4,773≈ €5,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Olivier Mourgue, Flower floor lamp, 1970, chrome-plated steel, enameled aluminum, plastic
    Flower floor lamp, 1970
    chrome-plated steel, enameled aluminum, plastic
    58¾ h x 13½ w x 11 d in (149 x 34 x 28 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 104
    $3,432≈ £2,708≈ €3,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Olivier Mourgue, 'DJINN' CHAISE LONGUE, DESIGNED 1965, 1965, bent tubular steel frame
    'DJINN' CHAISE LONGUE, DESIGNED 1965, 1965
    bent tubular steel frame
    62cm high, 57cm wide, 166cm long (24 3/8in high, 22 ½in, wide, 65 3/8in long)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 394
    £945≈ $1,228≈ €1,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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Olivier Mourgue: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Olivier Mourgue at auction?

$6,350Sign up free to see, for Rare Montreal sofa and ottoman at Wright (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Olivier Mourgue?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 21 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Olivier Mourgue have sold at auction?

21 of 23 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Olivier Mourgue?

Wright, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) and Aste Boetto account for the most recorded results. Wright · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Aste Boetto

About Olivier Mourgue

Olivier Mourgue is a French industrial designer best known as the designer of the futuristic Djinn chairs used in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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