Lot 100
  • 100

Jean Prouvé

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Prouvé
  • Fauteuil pivotant F.P 11, vers 1947
  • Métal et similicuir
  • Hauteur : 73 cm (28 1/5 in.) Largeur : 67 cm (26 1/4 in.) Profondeur : 49 cm (19 1/3 in.)
structure en métal laquée blanc reposant sur un piétement en croix, dossier, assise et accoudoirs en similicuir rouge d'origine

Provenance

Collection privée, France

Literature

Techniques et Architecture, février 1950, n. 10 
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé oeuvres complète, vol 3 : 1944-1954, éd. Birkhauser, Bâle, 2005, pp. 214-215 sous les numéros 1209.3 et 1209.6 pour des modèles avec variantes
Jean Prouvé, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2007, pp. 306-307

Condition

Etat d'usage. Traces d'oxydation et des manques de peintures sur la surface en métal. Probablement repeint à une époque ultérieure. Le similicuir avec quelques griffes, taches et traces de salissures. Les extrémités des accoudoirs usés et celui de gauche déchiré. Condition consistent with use and age. Traces of oxidation and lacks of paint on the metallic surface. Likely repainted at some stage. The leatherette has a few scores, stains and traces of dirt. The edges of the armrests are worn and torn on the left-hand side.
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