Lot Essay
A related model is illustrated in gouche 'V.42' as part of the Royère archives Fund of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RUTH S. STANTON
JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981)
Important 'Ondulation' Corner Wall Light, circa 1952
Details
JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981)
Important 'Ondulation' Corner Wall Light, circa 1952
gilt iron, paper shades
9 3⁄4 in. (24.8 cm) high, 9 1⁄2 in. (24.1 cm) deep, overall
left: 40 1⁄2 in. (102.9 cm) wide, right: 80 in. (203.2 cm) wide
Important 'Ondulation' Corner Wall Light, circa 1952
gilt iron, paper shades
9 3⁄4 in. (24.8 cm) high, 9 1⁄2 in. (24.1 cm) deep, overall
left: 40 1⁄2 in. (102.9 cm) wide, right: 80 in. (203.2 cm) wide
Provenance
Private Collection, Vitry, 1952
Artcurial, Paris, 23 November 2005, lot 22
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Artcurial, Paris, 23 November 2005, lot 22
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
P. Passebon, Jean Royère: Mobilier, Paris, 1992, p. 37 (for a related example)
Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris, 1999, pp. 31-33
J. Lacoste and P. Seguin, Jean Royère, vol. 1, Paris, 2012, pp. 183 (three-light version), 238-239, and 246
J. Lacoste and P. Seguin, Jean Royère, vol. 2, Paris, 2012, pp. 32 and 140-141 (for a sketch of a related example)
Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Paris, 1999, pp. 31-33
J. Lacoste and P. Seguin, Jean Royère, vol. 1, Paris, 2012, pp. 183 (three-light version), 238-239, and 246
J. Lacoste and P. Seguin, Jean Royère, vol. 2, Paris, 2012, pp. 32 and 140-141 (for a sketch of a related example)
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