‘Forme Libre’ Table, designed 1953, executed circa 1958

Details

CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)
‘Forme Libre’ Table, designed 1953, executed circa 1958
Édition Steph Simon, executed by André Chetaille
Dibetou wood
28 3/4 x 91 x 46 7/8 in. (73 x 231 x 119 cm)

Provenance

Galerie Steph Simon, Paris
Collection Monsieur Ladouet, Paris
Private Collection, London
Charlotte For Ever, Artcurial, Paris, 24 October 2017, lot 4
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: Un art d’habiter, Paris, 2005, pp. 437-439
M. L. Jousset, Charlotte Perriand, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou, 2005, pp. 156-157
F. Laffanour, Steph Simon: Retrospective, exh. cat., Galerie Downtown Laffanour, Paris, 2007, pp. 68-71
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand et le Japon, Paris, 2008, pp. 261-263
F. Laffanour, Charlotte Perriand Une Maison à Montmartre, 1959, exh. cat., Galerie Downtown Laffanour, Paris, 2013, cover, pp. 29, 30, 32-33, 35-39, 41, 70-71, 73-74, 78, 94
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: l’oeuvre complète, Volume 1, Zurich, 2014, p. 501
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: l’oeuvre complète, Volume 2, Zurich, 2015, p. 272
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: l’oeuvre complète, Volume 3, Paris, 2017, pp. 41, 83-87, 292, 294, 299-300, 301, 390-393, 454-455, 511
C. Ayres, “Charlotte Perriand’s Midcentury Furniture Goes on View in New York City,” Wallpaper*, December 11, 2018
A. Ayoubi, “Exhibitions: New York Art Gallery Celebrates French Designer Charlotte Perriand’s Legacy,” Architect Magazine, December 3, 2018 (present lot illustrated)
Le monde nouveau de Charlotte Perriand, exh. cat., Fondation Louis Vuitton-Gallimard, Paris, 2019, p. 333 (present lot illustrated)

Exhibited

New York, New York, Venus Over Manhattan, Charlotte Perriand, November 2018 - January 2019

Conditions of sale

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