The Perelman Collection: Masterworks of Design
The Perelman Collection: Masterworks of Design
Eileen Gray
Four-Panel Screen from the Apartment of the Artist, Rue Bonaparte, Paris
Auction Closed
December 6, 07:17 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Eileen Gray
Four-Panel Screen from the Apartment of the Artist, Rue Bonaparte, Paris
circa 1930-32
perforated and painted aluminum, painted wood
66 inches (167.6 cm) high
13⅞ inches (35.2 cm) width of each panel
Eileen Gray, Rue Bonaparte, Paris
Sotheby’s Monaco, Collection Eileen Gray: Mobilier, Objets et Projets de sa Création, May 25, 1980, lot 265
Private Collection
Phillips New York, June 12, 2003, lot 23
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sotheby’s Monaco, Collection Eileen Gray: Mobilier, Objets et Projets de sa Création, May 25, 1980, lot 265
Private Collection
Phillips New York, June 12, 2003, lot 23
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Peter Adam, Eileen Gray: Architect | Designer, New York, 1987, pp. 253 (for a related example) and 371 (for the present lot illustrated in the Scottish Arts Council exhibition, 1979)
Philippe Garner, Eileen Gray; Design and Architecture 1878-1976, Köln, 1993, p. 147 (for a related example)
Caroline Constant, Eileen Gray, London, 2000, p. 138 (for a period photograph of a related example in the apartment of Jean Badovici, 1930-31)
Cloé Pitiot and Nina Stritzler-Levine, eds., Eileen Gray, New York, 2020, pp. 47 (for the present lot illustrated in the apartment of the artist, circa 1930), 172, 181 and 386 (for the above mentioned photograph)
Philippe Garner, Eileen Gray; Design and Architecture 1878-1976, Köln, 1993, p. 147 (for a related example)
Caroline Constant, Eileen Gray, London, 2000, p. 138 (for a period photograph of a related example in the apartment of Jean Badovici, 1930-31)
Cloé Pitiot and Nina Stritzler-Levine, eds., Eileen Gray, New York, 2020, pp. 47 (for the present lot illustrated in the apartment of the artist, circa 1930), 172, 181 and 386 (for the above mentioned photograph)