Own a piece of modern design history with this iconic Paulistano Armchair, designed in 1957 by Pritzker Prize-winning Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Originally created for the Athletic Club of São Paulo, this chair is celebrated for its constructivist elegance and is a permanent fixture in the MoMA collection. Produced by Objekto. Objekto label on inside of chair seat. The armchair features a minimalist, fluid frame crafted from a single, continuous 17-foot-long piece of solid steel. This structure provides a gentle, comfortable flex that supports a high-quality, full-grain leather sling seat. The leather is designed to develop a rich, personal patina over time, adding to its character and allure. Condition Note: This particular piece is in great vintage condition. The black leather shows only minimal wear, maintaining its sleek appearance while offering the supple comfort these chairs are known for. The frame is sturdy and free of significant blemishes.