Brazil, 1958. Manufactured by Tenreiro Móveis e Decorações
Jacarand? wood frame, fabric upholstery
Soraia Cals, Tenreiro, Bolsa de Arte-Icatu, Rio de Janeiro, 1998, pp. 102-103 (armchair same model)
Provenance: Edifìcio Chopin, Rio de Janeiro
Manufactured in 1958 by Joaquim Tenreiro’s company, Tenrerio Móveis e Decorações, this sofa embodies his visionary approach to design. With a deep respect for tradition, it combines Brazilian wooden craftmanship with European heritage. At the same time, Tenreiro infused a fresh sensibility, incorporating modern forms and a more harmonious lines to create a lighter, more balanced composition, that further highlight the piece.
W 135 x D 83 x H 77 cm | H seat 42 cmW 53.1 x D 32.6 x H 30.3 in | H seat 16.5 in