Roger Tallon (1929-2011)

Model M400

Spiral staircase

Polished cast aluminum

Date of creation: 1966

SENTOU 2019 edition

Height: 3.73 m and 80 cm

Diameter: 110 cm

Each step: 50 cm x 8 cm

New staircase, never installed. Manufactured in 2019.

HISTORY

Model created in 1964 in cast iron for CIFOM, the professional union of foundry workers. Produced by Lacloche in cast aluminum from 1966 to 1985 under the name M.400 with a variation in the column attachment. 

Then produced by Sentou since 1986.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

- Collective, Roger Tallon, Itinéraires d'un designer industriel, exhibition catalog, Musée National d'Art Moderne - Centre Georges Pompidou, (October 20, 1993 - February 21, 1994), 1994, model reproduced on pp. 98-99

- Anne Bony, Les Années 60, Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1983, model reproduced on p. 502