
Pair of Armchairs
Auction Closed
December 12, 05:07 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean-Michel Frank
Pair of Armchairs
circa 1938
produced by Comté, Buenos Aires, Argentina
patinated wrought iron, leather
35¼ x 24 x 28½ in. (89.5 x 60.9 x 72.4 cm) each
Private Collection, Buenos Aires, acquired directly from Comté, circa 1940s
Thence by descent
Sotheby’s New York, December 10, 2020, lot 350
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, pp. 220-221
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 2006, p. 204
Jean-Michel Frank, exh. cat., Galerie Vallois, Paris, 2006, n.p.
Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: Un Décorateur dans le Paris des Années 30, Paris, 2009, pp. 13 and 92
Laure Verchère, Jean-Michel Frank, New York, 2018, p. 188
This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.