41. 41W PIERRE PAULIN (1927-2009) 560 Mushroom armchair Created in 1959 Published by Artifort Publisher's plate Tubular steel, painted chipboard, foam and textile H: 64 cm (25.1/4 in.); W: 84 cm (33 in.); D: 82 cm (32 in.) A '560' armchair, also called 'Mushroom' in tubular steel, lacquered chipboard, foam and fabric designed by Pierre Paulin in 1959 and edited by Artifort. Bibliography Pierre Paulin Designer, exhibition catalogue, Grand-Hornu, Brussels, 8 July-22 September 2007 and 9 March-22 June 2008, pp. 29, 67, 137, 176, 177 N. Descendre, Pierre Paulin. L'homme et l'oeuvre, Ed. Albin Michel, Paris, 2014, pp. 6-7, 134, 135, 194, 211 Paulin, exhibition catalogue, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 11 May-22 August 2016, pp. 33, 133, 159 P. Cuisinier, Design français 1950. La génération des jeunes loups, Ed. Flammarion, Paris, 2024, p. 220, 284