Details
MARC DU PLANTIER (1901-1975)
A PAIR OF UNIQUE STOOLS, 1955
executed for the apartment of M. & Mme. Lamouroux, Paris; iron, with patinated-bronze finish and later wool upholstery, accompanied by the original white and green-piped skaï upholstery covers.
18 in. (45.5 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) wide; 12 ½ in. (32 cm.) deep
Provenance
Yves Gastou, Paris, 1995.
Literature
One of these examples, together with the original design drawings, dated 1954, illustrated:
Y. Badetz, Marc du Plantier, Paris, 2010, p. 259.
Similar example illustrated:
B. Foucart, J.-L. Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des Années 40, Paris, 1998, p. 186.
Special notice
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