Jean Prouvé

Jean Prouvé se met au vert, Parc de la Pépinière, Nancy, 2001 (exhibition held as part of the Jean Prouvé, 1901-1984:  Constructeur centenary exhibitions)

Anthony Delorenzo, Alan and Christine Counord, Jean Prouvé/Serge Mouille, exh. cat., New York, 1985, p. 67 (for an image of Prouvé drawing the roof design during a class at the Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers)
Jean Prouvé:  Constructeur, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1990, p. 222 (for an image of Prouvé drawing the roof design during a class at the Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers)
Jean Prouvé:  La Biennale di Venezia, Paris, 2000, p. 109 (for an image of Prouvé drawing the roof design during a class at the Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers))
François Moulin, Jean Prouvé:  le maître du métal, Strasburg, 2001, n.p. (for an image of Prouvé drawing the roof design during a class at the Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers)
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé:  Œuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3:  1944-1954, Basel, to be published in December 2004, cat. no. 1268.9

Photograph courtesy Galerie Patrick Seguin (c) Marc Domage

The shed roof was used in the Firminy slaughter houses (1957), the Manufacture Roth in Strasbourg (1958), the Nouvelle Filature in Carnay, and the Centre d'Études Nucléares in Grenoble (1957).