CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)
CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)
CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)
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CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)

'Tunisie' Bookcase, from Bedroom 11 of La Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire Internationale, Paris, 1952

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CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999)
'Tunisie' Bookcase, from Bedroom 11 of La Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Universitaire Internationale, Paris, 1952
produced by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France
pine, mahogany, painted steel, painted diamond-point embossed aluminum
62 3⁄8 x 139 x 20 7⁄8 in. (158.5 x 353 x 53 cm)
inscribed 2 Etage and Droit to the lower surface, and Chambre 11, N 1 and Droit to the underside
Literature
Galerie Jousse Seguin and Galerie Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, pp. 154-155, 178
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, l’oeuvre complète, 1940-1955, Paris, 2015, vol. 2, pp. 367, 369 (for a drawing), 371-381 (for a discussion of the commission)
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand, l’œuvre complète, 1956-1968, Paris, vol. 3, 2017, p. 510
Le monde nouveau de Charlotte Perriand, exh. cat., Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, 2 October 2019-24 February 2020, pp. 266-267, 400, 411, no. 11

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