
Property from an Important New York Collection
Auction Closed
December 12, 06:50 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important New York Collection
Charlotte Perriand
"Nuage" Bookshelf
circa 1961
painted steel, oak
28 ⅜ x 141 ¾ x 13 ⅛ in. (72 x 360 x 33.5 cm)
Fort Gouraud, Zouérat, Mauritania
Private Collection
Christie's Paris, November 24, 2014, lot 47
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Mary McLeod, Charlotte Perriand : An art of living, New York, 2003, pp. 145-146
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, Un art d'habiter 1903-1959, Paris, 2005, pp. 400, 403, 405, 417, 421 and 422
Steph Simon : Retrospective 1956-1974. Prouvé, Perriand, Mouille, Jouve, Noguchi, exh. cat., Galerie Downtown François Laffanour, February-March 2007, pp. 62-63 and 67
Charlotte Perriand L'aventure japonaise, exhibition catalogue, Musée d'Art Moderne, Saint-Etienne, February 22-May 26 2013, p. 176
Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, L'oeuvre complète, vol.3, Paris, 2017, pp. 24-25 and 56-57
Le monde nouveau de Charlotte Perriand, exh. cat., Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, 2 October 2019-24 February 2020, p. 333