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Property from a Private South American Collector

Elisabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti

“Barbare” Chair

Lot Closed

October 19, 04:28 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private South American Collector

Elisabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti

"Barbare" Chair


circa 1981

produced by Galerie Neotu, Paris

patinated bronze, hide upholstery, leather

impressed BG and with the producer's mark

46 ¼ x 22 3/8 x 19 3/4 in. (117.5 x 56.8 x 50.2 cm)

Christie's New York, September 8, 2008, lot 26

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Mattia Bonetti, Elizabeth Garouste, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1985, n.p. (for the model and a design drawing of the model)

Alex Buck and Matthias Vogt, eds., Garouste & Bonetti, Frankfurt, 1996, p. 105

Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 597

Yvonne Brunhammer and Marie-Laure Perrin, Le Mobilier Français: 1960-1998, Paris, 1998, p. 227

Museu do Design: Luxo, Pop, Cool, De 1937 Até Hoje, exh. cat., Museu do Design, Lisbon, 1999, p. 212

Elisabeth Vedrenne, Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti: 1981-2001, Brussels, 2001, pp. 4 and 106

Jacqueline du Pasquier and Jean-Jacques Wattel, Mattia Bonetti, exh. cat., vol. 1, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2015, pp. 15 and 89

Delphine and Reed Krakoff, Houses That We Dreamt Of: The Interiors of Delphine and Reed Krakoff, New York, 2017, pp. 123 and 184