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French furniture designer
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René Herbst (18 March 1891 – 29 September 1982 in Paris) was a French furniture designer and architect, best remembered for his advocacy of the industrialisation of furniture as a form of modern art. He co-founded The French Union of Modern Artists in 1929.

References

  1. Delaporte, Gillemette (2004). René Herbst: Pioneer of Modernism. Flammarion. ISBN 978-2-08-030467-4.
  2. Goguel, Solange; Bony, Anne (1990). René Herbst (in French). Editions du Regard. ISBN 978-2-903370-56-5.
  3. "René Herbst | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  4. Woodham, Jonathan (19 May 2016). A Dictionary of Modern Design. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-251853-8.

Further reading

  • Fiell, Charlotte; Fiell, Peter (2005). Design of the 20th Century (25th anniversary ed.). Köln: Taschen. p. 323. ISBN 9783822840788. OCLC 809539744.
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