Important Design

Important Design

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Property from an Important Private Collection, Manhattan

Jean Prouvé

Auditorium Bench

Auction Closed

December 10, 11:19 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property from an Important Private Collection, Manhattan

Jean Prouvé

Auditorium Bench


circa 1953

produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France

oak, enameled steel

38 x 82 3/8 x 21 1/4 in. (96.5 x 209 x 54 cm) 

Annexe Dentaire, Faculté de Médecine, Paris
Private Collection, France
Private Collection, New York, 2011
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Jousse Seguin and Galerie Enrico Navarra, ed., Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, p. 62 (for sketches of related auditorium models)
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé, Œuvre Complète, Vol. 3, 1944-1954, Basel, 2005,  pp. 242-251 (for sketches and photographs of related auditorium models)
Galerie Patrick Seguin, ed., Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2017, pp. 238-241 (for sketches and photographs of related auditorium models)