Sofa model “Regent”
Manufactured by Arflex
Italy, 1960s
Metal, wood, lacquered metal, fabric upholstery
Measurements
200 cm x 78 cm x 83h cm
78,7 in x 30,7 in x 32,7h in
Literature
Domus Design Magazine no.10, 1962 Literature: Domus Design Magazine no.07, 1962 Literature: Domus Design Magazine no. 02, 1963 Irene De Guttry, Il mobile italiano degli anni 40-50, page 85, fig. 10
Bibliography
Giuliana Gramigna, 1950/1980 Repertorio, Milan, Editions Mondadori, 1985, p.153.
Biography
Marco Zanuso (Milan, 1916 - Milan, 2001) was an Italian designer and architect who belonged to the modernist movement. He is highly regarded for his extensive artistic work, which includes furniture design, industrial design and architectural projects. Due to his way of creating, he explored in detail and achieved results to the issues in the designs with the incorporation of new technologies and marketing. His designs are clearly defined by their great functionality as well as their great external interest.