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Property of a Private Collector, Spain
JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984)
'Direction' Armchair, Model No. 352, designed circa 1951
Details
JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984)
'Direction' Armchair, Model No. 352, designed circa 1951
produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France
painted steel, oak, leather upholstery
31 7⁄8 x 24 3⁄8 x 21 ¼ in. (81 x 61.7 x 54 cm)
'Direction' Armchair, Model No. 352, designed circa 1951
produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France
painted steel, oak, leather upholstery
31 7⁄8 x 24 3⁄8 x 21 ¼ in. (81 x 61.7 x 54 cm)
Provenance
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris
Marc Jacobs, New York
Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne, Sotheby's, New York, 25 May 2021, lot 91 (part)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Marc Jacobs, New York
Important Design: from Noguchi to Lalanne, Sotheby's, New York, 25 May 2021, lot 91 (part)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
P. Favardin, Le Style 50: Un Moment de L'Art Francais, Brussels, 1987, p. 28
Jean Prouvé: Möbel/Furniture/Meubles, Cologne, 1991, p. 31
N. Prat, Jean Prouvé, catalogue d'exposition, Galeries Jousse Seguin-Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, pp. 48-49, 202-205
P. Sulzer, Jean Prouvé, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre complète / Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 215
L. Bergerot and P. Seguin, eds., Jean Prouvé, vol. 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 299, 310-313, 326-327, 341, 509
F. Laffanour, Steph Simon: Retrospective 1956-1974, Paris, 2007, pp. 46-47
A passion for Jean Prouvé: From furniture to architecture, The Laurence and Patrick Seguin collection, exh. cat., Galerie Patrick Seguin, Torino, 2013, pp. 92-93, 270-271
P. Seguin, Jean Prouvé, vol. 1, Paris, 2017, pp. 148-151, 162
Jean Prouvé: Möbel/Furniture/Meubles, Cologne, 1991, p. 31
N. Prat, Jean Prouvé, catalogue d'exposition, Galeries Jousse Seguin-Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, pp. 48-49, 202-205
P. Sulzer, Jean Prouvé, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre complète / Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 215
L. Bergerot and P. Seguin, eds., Jean Prouvé, vol. 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 299, 310-313, 326-327, 341, 509
F. Laffanour, Steph Simon: Retrospective 1956-1974, Paris, 2007, pp. 46-47
A passion for Jean Prouvé: From furniture to architecture, The Laurence and Patrick Seguin collection, exh. cat., Galerie Patrick Seguin, Torino, 2013, pp. 92-93, 270-271
P. Seguin, Jean Prouvé, vol. 1, Paris, 2017, pp. 148-151, 162
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Daphné Riou
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