Property of a Private Connecticut Collector
Jean Prouvé
"Potence" Wall Light
Live auction begins on:
December 10, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Bid
14,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Connecticut Collector
Jean Prouvé
"Potence" Wall Light
circa 1952
produced by Les Atelier Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France
tubular steel, sheet steel, cable, painted metal shade
11 ½ x 61 x 1 ⅜ in. (29.2 x 154.9 x 3.5 cm)
14 in. (35.6 cm) maximum diameter of shade
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, circa 2007
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 168-169 (for related examples)
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, pp. 374-375 and 377
Calder | Prouvé, exh. cat., Gagosian Gallery and Galerie Patrick Seguin, 2013, p. 79
Jean Prouvé: Constructive Imagination, exh. cat., Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, 2022, pp. 46-47
Charlotte Perriand and Jean Prouvé: A Collection of Tamotsu Yagi, Venice, California, 2022, pp. 3-4 and 26-30
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