Maria Pergay
Maria Pergay (28 October 1930 – 31 October 2023) was a French pioneer of stainless steel objects and furniture. She had said that she favored steel for its strength and availability, among other qualities. Pergay made her name in the 60s when she was approached by Uginox, represented by Gérard Martel, a French stainless-steel company, to design small decorative objects.
Maria Pergay
- Born
- 1930 · Chișinău.
- Died
- 2023
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- installation artist · designer
- Languages
- French
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Maria Pergay (28 October 1930 – 31 October 2023) was a French pioneer of stainless steel objects and furniture. She had said that she favored steel for its strength and availability, among other qualities. Pergay made her name in the 60s when she was approached by Uginox, represented by Gérard Martel, a French stainless-steel company, to design small decorative objects.
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Born at Chișinău in 1930, died in 2023.
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1930
Maria Pergay born at Chișinău.
2023
Maria Pergay died.
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