Serge Mouille

Two-Arm Wall Light

Import Tariff

Auction Closed

June 10, 06:51 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Of Form & Color: Art & Design from the Emmanuel de Bayser Collection

Serge Mouille

Two-Arm Wall Light

circa 1954

lacquered and enameled metal, brass

43 ¼ in. (109.9 cm) high

47 in. (119.4 cm) wide

Galerie Avril, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2015

Serge Mouille, luminaires, 1953-1962, Galerie 1950-Alan/Christine Counord, Paris, 1983, p. 28

Two Master Metalworkers: Jean Prouvé, Serge Mouille, exh. cat., Anthony DeLorenzo, New York, Alan and Christine Counord, Paris, 1985, pp. 124-125 and 134

Alan and Christine Counord, Serge Mouille: Luminaires, Bordeaux, 1993, n.p.

Pierre Émile Pralus, Serge Mouille: A French classic, un classique français, Saint Cyr au Mont d’Or, 2006, pp. 66, 79, 122, 166-167, 171 and 176

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