
Desk
Auction Closed
November 25, 06:14 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Pierre Chareau
Desk
Circa 1927
Walnut and patinated cast-iron
71,5 x 150 x 74,5 cm ; 28 ⅛ x 59 x 29 ⅜ in.
71,5 x 184 x 74,5 cm ; 28 ⅛ x 72 ½ x 29 ⅜ in. (opened)
Private collection, France, acquired directly from Pierre Chareau
Thence by descent to the present owners
Art décoratif contemporain, 3e exposition, Pavillon de Marsan, Palais du Louvre, 4 March - 21 April 1927
Léon Deshairs, "Une étape vers le meuble métallique?", Art et décoration, April 1927, reproduced p.110
G. Remon, "Les créations de Pierre Chareau", Mobilier et décoration, April 1927, reproduced p.101
Fabien Sollar, "Un petit hôtel d'artiste à Montmartre", Les Echos des Industries d'Art, October 1927, reproduced p.13
Pierre Chareau, architecte, un art intérieur, exhibition catalogue, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 3 November - 17 January, 1993, reproduced p. 140
Denis Doria, Pierre Chareau, un architecte moderne de Paris à New York, Paris, Paris, 2016, pl. A IV, our desk illustrated under n° 29
Pierre Chareau, Modern Architecture and Design, catalogue d'exposition, Jewish Museum, New York, 4 November 2016 - 26 March 2017, reproduced p.51
Marc Bedarida, Francis Lamond, Pierre Chareau, Biographie, expositions, mobilier I., Paris, 2023, reproduced p. 128, 236, and 311
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