{"id":20375,"date":"2024-09-26T10:49:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/?p=20375"},"modified":"2024-09-26T10:49:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:49:06","slug":"focus-on-jean-prouves-bench-no-356-ca-1956","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/news\/focus-on-jean-prouves-bench-no-356-ca-1956\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on Jean Prouv\u00e9&#8217;s bench no. 356, ca. 1956"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>JEAN PROUV\u00c9<\/strong><br \/>\nBench no. 356, ca. 1956<br \/>\nCit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay,<br \/>\nAntony, France<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/architecture-daujourdhui.gif\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/architecture-daujourdhui.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2498\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bench no. 356, designed by <strong>JEAN PROUV\u00c9<\/strong> around 1956, was intended for the communal areas of the Cit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay in Antony (Paris area).<\/p>\n<p>Built in 1954 by architect Eug\u00e8ne Beaudouin, the university student residence in Antony was seen as a model: just as a city, the university accommodation complex included, besides lodgings, three swimming pools, two restaurants, three lecture halls, a theatre, a library, a nursery school, two day nurseries, an infirmary, a social care center, and shops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jean-prouve-antony-bench2-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jean-prouve-antony-bench2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This cushioned bench, fully original, features a metal frame based on the leg\u2019s principle of the fauteuil l\u00e9ger no. 356. Made of a large-diameter tubular brace to which are welded tubular legs and sheet-metal support brackets, it ensures both stability and lightness.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to the fauteuil l\u00e9ger no. 356, designed as part of the furniture program for student rooms, the bench no. 356 was specifically developed to furnish the communal areas of the Cit\u00e9 universitaire in Antony. Particularly noted for its comfort, it was produced in versions that seat between 3 and 9 people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jean-prouve-antony-bench3-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/jean-prouve-antony-bench3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"2248\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to furnishing the communal areas, Jean Prouv\u00e9 was also commissioned to design the furniture for the restaurants and 148 individual rooms in the university student residence, which was inaugurated on December 1, 1955.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/architecture-daujourdhui-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/architecture-daujourdhui-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2498\" \/><\/a> l&#8217;architecture d&#8217;aujourd&#8217;hui, juillet 1956<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JEAN PROUV\u00c9 Bench no. 356, ca. 1956 Cit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay, Antony, France The bench no. 356, designed by JEAN PROUV\u00c9 around 1956, was intended for the communal areas of the Cit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay in Antony (Paris area). Built in 1954 by architect Eug\u00e8ne Beaudouin, the university student residence in Antony was seen as a model: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Focus on Jean Prouv\u00e9&#039;s bench no. 356, ca. 1956 - Galerie Patrick Seguin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickseguin.com\/en\/news\/focus-on-jean-prouves-bench-no-356-ca-1956\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Focus on Jean Prouv\u00e9&#039;s bench no. 356, ca. 1956 - Galerie Patrick Seguin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"JEAN PROUV\u00c9 Bench no. 356, ca. 1956 Cit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay, Antony, France The bench no. 356, designed by JEAN PROUV\u00c9 around 1956, was intended for the communal areas of the Cit\u00e9 universitaire Jean-Zay in Antony (Paris area). 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