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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Pierre Paulin

"Alpha" Sofa

Auction Closed

June 11, 05:50 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Pierre Paulin

"Alpha" Sofa


designed circa 1970, executed circa 2020

produced by Paulin, Paulin, Paulin, Paris

fabric upholstery, polyurethane foam, tubular steel

26 ½ x 113 x 38 in. (67.3 x 287 x 96.5 cm)

Private Collection, New York, acquired directly from the producer, circa 2020

Sotheby's New York, December 8, 2022, lot 504

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Pierre Paulin, designer, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Contemporains, Grand-Hornu, 2008, p. 226

Nadine Descendre, Pierre Paulin: l'homme et l'œuvre, Paris, 2014, pp. 149 and 152-153