Important Design
Important Design
PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY COLLECTION, NEW YORK AND PALM BEACH
JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS
Auction Closed
July 30, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Distinguished Family Collection, New York and Palm Beach
JEAN-MICHEL FRANK
PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS
circa 1938
executed by Comté, Buenos Aires, Argentina
patinated wrought iron, leather upholstery
34⅞ x 23¾ x 26¼ in. (88.3 x 57.6 x 68.4 cm) each
Private Collection, New York, acquired directly from Comté, circa 1938
Thence by descent to the present owner
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, pp. 220-221
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 2006, p. 204
Jean-Michel Frank, exh. cat., Galerie Vallois, Paris, 2006, n.p.
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: Un Décorateur dans le Paris des Années 30, Paris 2009, pp. 13 and 92
Laure Verchère, Jean-Michel Frank, New York, 2018, p. 188
This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.