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This model was exhibited at the Salon d'Automne, Paris, in 1923. An example of this model is in the collection of the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (inv. no. AM 1995-1-47).
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AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR
PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950)
'Masque' Table Lamp, Model LP 180, circa 1923
Details
PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950)
'Masque' Table Lamp, Model LP 180, circa 1923
patinated wrought iron, alabaster
11 x 9 3⁄4 x 8 1⁄2 in. (27.9 x 24.8 x 21.6 cm)
'Masque' Table Lamp, Model LP 180, circa 1923
patinated wrought iron, alabaster
11 x 9 3⁄4 x 8 1⁄2 in. (27.9 x 24.8 x 21.6 cm)
Provenance
Barry Friedman Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1984
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1984
Literature
C. Zevros, Les Arts de la Maison, Autumn & Winter 1924, Paris, p. 18, fig. 1
M. Vellay and K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau, Architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 121, 192
Y. Futagawa, B. Bauchet and M. Vellay, La Maison de Verre, Pierre Chareau, Tokyo, 1988, pp. 164-166
A. Bony, Les années 20, Paris, 1989, p. 847
B. B. Taylor, Pierre Chareau, Designer and Architect, Cologne, 1992, pp. 61 and 134
Pierre Chareau: architecte, un art intérieur, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1994, p. 154
D. Vellay, La Maison de verre, Le chef-d'oeuvre de Pierre Chareau, Thames & Hudson Ltd, Londres, 2007, pp. 100-101, 103
D. Doria, Pierre Chareau, Un architecte moderne de Paris à New York, Paris, 2016, n. p., n. 138
E. da Costa Meyer, Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, New York, 2016, pp. 206
M. Vellay, Portraits Croisés: La Maison de Verre, Dalsace / Chareau, Paris, 2021, p. 202
M. Vellay and K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau, Architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 121, 192
Y. Futagawa, B. Bauchet and M. Vellay, La Maison de Verre, Pierre Chareau, Tokyo, 1988, pp. 164-166
A. Bony, Les années 20, Paris, 1989, p. 847
B. B. Taylor, Pierre Chareau, Designer and Architect, Cologne, 1992, pp. 61 and 134
Pierre Chareau: architecte, un art intérieur, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1994, p. 154
D. Vellay, La Maison de verre, Le chef-d'oeuvre de Pierre Chareau, Thames & Hudson Ltd, Londres, 2007, pp. 100-101, 103
D. Doria, Pierre Chareau, Un architecte moderne de Paris à New York, Paris, 2016, n. p., n. 138
E. da Costa Meyer, Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, New York, 2016, pp. 206
M. Vellay, Portraits Croisés: La Maison de Verre, Dalsace / Chareau, Paris, 2021, p. 202
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