Émile Jacques Ruhlmann

(French, 1879–1933)

tabouret en "x" / "x" stool by émile jacques ruhlmann

Émile Jacques Ruhlmann

Tabouret en "X" / "X" stool, ca. 1928

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Biography

Timeline

1913
First public exhibition at Paris Salon d’Automne
1925
His Hotel du Collectionneur pavilion at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes (which would later give the Art Deco style its name) showed pieces that blended classical luxury with Parisian modernism.
1927
Commission: tea room of the French oceanliner, Ile-de-France
1935
Commission: significant work on the Normandie
French Art Deco designer and decorator, born and active in Paris. The most famous of the illustrious French designers of the period.