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Pair of Armchairs by Andre Arbus
Item Number pe-1613. Item Number pe-1613A pair of Andre Arbus armchairs with light green velvet upholstery. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa 1930-1960.
Andre Arbus was a French designer, sculptor and architect born in 1903 Toulouse, France and passed away in 1969. Arbus was educated at the Lycee Pierre de Fermat and graduated at the school Ecole des Beaux-Arts. He took the family business over when his father retired, shortly after, he transformed the family business, refrained from the sale of reproductions and started to focus on quality, comfort and a distinctive French aesthetic. Arbus is remembered as one of the finest furniture makers of the early 20th and Mid-Century.