- 151
Oscar Niemeyer
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A club chair and rare ottoman
- chair: 68cm. high;
- 2ft. 2 3/4 in.
in collaboration with Anna Maria Niemeyer, brown leather and steel, with buttoned seats and adjustable back
Literature
Giles de Bure, Intérieurs: Le Mobilier Français 1965-1979, Paris, 1983, p.101.
Marc Emery, Furniture by Architects, New York, 1983, p.224, Oscar Niemeyer, Sao Paulo, 1985, pp.188-190.
David Underwood, Oscar Niemeyer and the Architecture of Brazil, New York,1994, pp.150-151.
Jean Petit, Niemeyer, Poète d'Architecture, Lugano, 1995, p.383.
David A. Hanks and Anne Hoy, Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, Paris, 2000, p.121.
Marc Emery, Furniture by Architects, New York, 1983, p.224, Oscar Niemeyer, Sao Paulo, 1985, pp.188-190.
David Underwood, Oscar Niemeyer and the Architecture of Brazil, New York,1994, pp.150-151.
Jean Petit, Niemeyer, Poète d'Architecture, Lugano, 1995, p.383.
David A. Hanks and Anne Hoy, Design for Living: Furniture and Lighting 1950-2000, Paris, 2000, p.121.
Catalogue Note
An example in black leather sold Sotheby's New York, Important 20th Century Design, 8th June 2005, lot 9.