Louis Majorelle
SEVEN-PIECE "FOUGÈRES" SUITE
comprising a sofa, two armchairs and four side chairs
mahogany, velvet upholstery
sofa: 43 3/8 x 54 1/4 x 30 1/2 in. (110.2 x 137.7 x 77.4 cm)
armchairs: 41 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 29 in. (105.4 x 67.3 x 73.6 cm) each
side chairs: 40 1/8 x 16 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. (102.1 x 42.6 x 47 cm) each
circa 1905
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Macklowe Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Majorelle-Nancy: décorations d'intérieurs: meubles, tentures, bronzes, ferronneries, Paris, 1906, n.p.
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, pp. 106 and 173
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Vol. III, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1996, p. 409 (for the model exhibited at the Société des Artistes Décorateurs, 1906)
Majorelle: Un Art de Vivre Moderne, exh. cat., Musée de l'École de Nancy, France, 2009, p. 182 (for the chair model)