Jean Prouvé
"Visiteur" Armchair
Auction Closed
June 5, 10:36 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Prouvé
"Visiteur" Armchair
circa 1952
model no. 350
produced by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France
oak, lacquered metal
offered together with two fabric cushions
37 x 26 ½ x 30 ¾ in. (94 x 67.3 x 78.1 cm)
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1988
Jan van Geest, Jean Prouvé: Furniture, Cologne, 1991, pp. 73 and 91
Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, pp. 54-56 and 175
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Complete Works, Volume 2: 1934-1944, Basel, 2000, pp. 14 and 292-293
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 156-159
Galerie Patrick Seguin and Sonnabend Gallery, Jean Prouvé, Paris and New York, 2007, vol. 1, pp. 164-165
A Passion for Jean Prouvé, From Furniture to Architecture, The Laurence and Patrick Seguin Collection, exh. cat., Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli, Torino, 2013, pp. 112-113
Charlotte Perriand and Jean Prouvé: A Collection of Tamotsu Yagi, Venice, California, 2022, p. 5 (for the present lot illustrated)
