Important 20th Century Design

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Lot 34
  • 34

René Herbst

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Description

  • René Herbst
  • Four Bridge Armchairs from the Apartment of René Herbst, Paris

  • nickel-plated tubular steel with second generation fabric upholstery

Provenance

Galerie Maria de Beyrie, Paris, 1997

 

Exhibited

Union des Artistes Modernes, Galerie de la Renaissance, Paris, 1933

Literature

Arlette Barré-Despond, UAM: Union des Artistes Modernes, Paris, 1986, p. 60 (for the model)
Solange Goguel, René Herbst, Paris, 1990, p. 176 (for the model in the Boutique Henriette Léon)
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 202 (for the model)
Guillemette Delaporte, René Herbst: Pioneer of Modernism, Paris, 2004, pp. 52-53 (for the model in the Boutique Henriette Léon)