Vitra started a re edition of his designs in 2002.
Vitra potence wall light.
The fascination of this luminaire which is over two metres long and dimmable stems from the spareness of its materials and forms.
Designed as a pivoting wall lamp for the maison tropique potence is regarded as one of jean prouvé s puristic masterpieces.
In particular it is its sparing use of materials and austere design that make the luminaire fascinating.
Reduced to the essentials a light bulb and a pivoting wall mount the long swing arm lamp made of powder coated tubular steel with a oakwood handle adds an industrial note to a wide range of work environments lounges and lobbies.
Single image of the wall light potence by vitra.
Jean prouvé created the first version of the potence wall lamp in the 1940s a simple light bulb affixed to a long pivoting steel bar which is held by a steel wire.
Materials metal tube with wall mounting painted black with dimmer cord 1090 2030 mm.
Designed as a pivoting wall lamp for the maison tropique the potence wall lamp is regarded as one of jean prouvé s puristic masterpieces.
Vitra wall light potence in black.
Vitra s petite potence wall lamp was designed by jean prouvé in 1947.
Petite potence has similar proportions to the larger.
Potence lamp by vitra.
A simple light bulb affixed to a long pivoting steel bar which is held by a steel wire.
This functionalist puristic design was soon produced in various sizes with an added handle on larger models to facilitate the swivel movement.
Petite potence has similar proportions to the larger model potence while its compact dimensions are ideally suited to smaller interiors.
Prouvé designed the first potence lamp for his own home in nancy france and its refined functionalism has since found its place in various uses in homes and public environments.
The potence wall lamp is regarded as one of jean prouvé s puristic masterpieces.
Vitra potence wall lamp.
Jean prouvé created the first version of the potence wall lamp in the 1940s for his own home in nancy.
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Designed for the tropique house potence a swivelling wall light is considered one of jean prouvé s purist masterpieces.
Designed by jean prouvé for his own groundbreaking la maison tropicale the potence lamp 1950 provides a unique solution for suspension lighting with its ingenious engineering and elegant form.
The swing arm is over 2m long for maximum reach.
The design was created by the frenchman jean prouvé.
