ROYÈRE X WARHOL: Art and Design from the Collections of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour

ROYÈRE X WARHOL: Art and Design from the Collections of Peter M. Brant and Stephanie Seymour

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Jean Prouvé

"Antony" Chair

Auction Closed

December 12, 05:07 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jean Prouvé

"Antony" Chair


circa 1954

model no. 356

produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France

beech plywood, lacquered steel, together with the original fabric slipcover 

34 ⅜ x 19 ¾ x 27 ½ in. (87.3 x 50.1 x 69.9 cm)

Jean Prouvé, exh. cat., Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, p. 149
François Moulin, Jean Prouvé: Le Maître du Métal, Strasbourg, 2001, n.p. and back cover
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 272-273, no. 1243 and 1243.R
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, pp. 271, 278-282 and 511 (for the model in a Steph Simon prospectus, circa 1957)
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. 311