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Property of a Private Connecticut Collector

Jean Prouvé

"Demountable" Chair

Auction Closed

December 10, 08:02 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Connecticut Collector

Jean Prouvé

"Demountable" Chair


circa 1950

model no. 300

produced by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France

beech, lacquered metal

31 ¾ x 16 x 18 ½ in. (80.7 x 40.6 x 47 cm)

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 2007

Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, pp. 44-45

Laurence Allégret and Valérie Vaudou, eds., Jean Prouvé et Paris, Paris, 2001, p. 226

Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 34 and 202-205

Catherine Dumont d'Ayot and Bruno Reichlin, eds., Jean Prouvé: The Poetics of the Technical Object, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 2006, p. 305

Galerie Patrick Seguin and Sonnabend Gallery, Jean Prouvé, Paris and New York, 2007, vol. 1, p. 69

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, pp. 260-265