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Property of a Private Connecticut Collector

Jean Prouvé

Four "Standard" Chairs

Auction Closed

December 10, 08:02 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

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Property of a Private Connecticut Collector

Jean Prouvé

Four "Standard" Chairs


circa 1950

model no. 305

produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France

enameled sheet and tubular steel, molded beech plywood

32 x 16 ⅜ x 18 ⅛ in. (81.3 x 41.6 x 46.7 cm) each

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2020

Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, pp. 46, 167, 174, 179 and 183

Jean Prouvé: Constructeur, 1901-1984, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, 2001, p. 91

Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Oeuvre Complète/Complete Works, Vol. 3, 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 210-211

Jean Prouvé: The Poetics of Technical Objects, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 2007, pp. 205, 305 and 326-327

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Vol. 1, Paris, 2007, pp. 68-70, 147, 157, 159, 185, 190, 193, 196, 199, 203 and 208 

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Vol. 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 234-235, 266-269 and 511