
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
"Alpha" Sofa
Auction Closed
June 11, 05:50 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
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