
Property from the Collection of Jean Denoyer
Auction Closed
July 30, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Jean Denoyer
ÉMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN
THREE-PIECE SALON SUITE
circa 1932
comprising a sofa and pair of armchairs
elm, beech, fabric upholstery
sofa: 27¼ x 68 x 28½ in. (69.1 x 170.1 x 71.1 cm)
armchairs: 31¼ x 32½ x 35¾ in. (78.7 x 82.5 x 81.2 cm) each
Galerie Vallois, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Société des Artistes Décorateurs, ed., Intérieurs au Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris 1932, Paris, 1932, pl. 1-3 and 5-6 (for photographs of the suite model at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs)
Gaston Varenne, "Le XXIIe Salon des Artistes Décorateurs," Art et Décoration, July 1932, pp. 218-219 (for photographs of the above mentioned suite)
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann: Master of Art Deco, New York, 1983, p. 109 (for a photograph of the above mentioned suite)
Emmanuel Bréon, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann: The Designer's Archives, vol. 1, Paris, 2004, p. 21 (for a photograph of the above mentioned suite)
Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Paris, 2009, pp. 362, 365 and 428 (for photographs of the above mentioned suite)
The models were first introduced at the Rendez-vous des Pêcheurs de Truites exhibition stand at the 1932 Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris.