Pressa D62 armchair by El Lissitzky, design 1928

The d62 armchair by El Lissitzky is an iconic piece of modern design. El Lissitzky, real name Lazar Markovich Lissitzky, was a Russian artist, architect and designer, a key figure in the constructivist movement. Active in the 1920s and 1930s, Lissitzky was a bold innovator. Its pressa d62 model armchair embodies this vision, with its geometric aesthetic. It was designed for the Soviet pavilion at the Pressa exhibition in Cologne in 1928. The comfortable semi-circular structure offers a curved backrest in mirror-treated aluminum, and the seat is filled with padded cushions covered in red and navy blue leather. and gray. Edition: tecta, circa 1980. Some gaps on the file.