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Jean Prouvé, ‘Direction’ armchair, model no. 352, circa 1951, Painted tubular steel, painted bent steel, oak, vinyl© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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‘Direction’ armchair, model no. 352

Jean Prouvé (French, 1901–1984) · circa 1951

£74,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $125,279≈ €90,611

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Medium
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As published: “Painted tubular steel, painted bent steel, oak, vinyl”
Support
Panel
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
82.4 x 62.1 x 58.4 cm (32 1/2 x 24 1/2 x 22 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Design (UK050114)
Date
April 29, 2014
Location
London
Lot
24
Estimate
£50,000 – £70,000 (≈ $84,080 – $117,712) (≈ €60,813 – €85,138)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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