Lot Essay
The present model is featured in a period photograph of the artist in his apartment at 54 Rue Nollet, circa 1927.
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Property of a Private Manhattan Collector
PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950)
Table, Model No. MB106, circa 1924
Details
PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950)
Table, Model No. MB106, circa 1924
mahogany, brass
22 ¼ x 24 ¼ x 14 ¾ in. (56.5 x 61.6 x 37.5 cm)
Table, Model No. MB106, circa 1924
mahogany, brass
22 ¼ x 24 ¼ x 14 ¾ in. (56.5 x 61.6 x 37.5 cm)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 13 March 1998, lot 301
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
R. Herbst, Pierre Chareau: un inventeur, l’architecte, Paris, 1954, pp. 9, 19-20, 22, 25
M. Vellay and K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau: Architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 25, 81, 95-96, 105, 118, 210-211, 279, 318, 320
M. Vellay, Pierre Chareau: Architecte Meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1986, pp. 11, 25, 79, 84-85
A. Barré-Despond, Union des Artistes Modernes, Paris, 1986, p. 218
A. Bony, Les Années 20, vol. 2, Paris, 1989, p. 907
C. Boutonnet, C. Boutonnet, and R. Ortiz, Pierre Chareau, exh. cat., L’Arc en Seine, Paris, 1991, pp. 16-17
B. Brace Taylor, Pierre Chareau: Designer and Architect, Cologne, 1992, pp. 2, 22, 50, 55, 68 (for a drawing), 76-77, 96
Pierre Chareau: ou le meuble en mouvement, exh. cat., Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris, 1993, pp. 10 (for a drawing), 28
Pierre Chareau: architecte, un art intérieur, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1993, pp. 10 (for a drawing), 19, 39 (for a drawing), 91, 101, 139 (for a drawing), 160, 170-173 (for drawings)
D. Vellay, La Maison de Verre: Pierre Chareau’s Modernist Masterwork, New York, 2007, pp. 39, 49, 52-54, 56-57, 112-113
A. Duncan, Art Deco Complete, London, 2011, p. 26
Y. Futagawa, Pierre Chareau: Maison de Verre, Paris, France, 1928-32, Tokyo, 2012, pp. 32-37
E. da Costa Meyer, Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Jewish Museum, New York, 2016, pp. 24-25, 45, 62, 71, 115 (for a drawing), 117 (for a drawing), 136-137, 178, 188, 190-191, 199, 205, 214-215, 226
D. Doria, Pierre Chareau: Un architecte moderne de Paris à New York, Paris, 2016, pls. AI, nos. 1-2; AII, nos. 9-10 (for drawings); AIII, nos. 18 and 20 (for drawings); AIV, no. 35; BII, nos. 86 and 90; BIII, nos. 103 and 105; BIV, no. 124
M. Bédarida and F. Lamond, Pierre Chareau, Volume 1: Biographie, Expositions, Mobilier, Paris, 2023, pp. 34-35, 44-45, 48, 59, 82-83, 104, 124, 132-133 212-214, 217, 238-239, 272, 304-305, 341
M. Bédarida and F. Lamond, Pierre Chareau, Volume 2: Architecture Intérieure, Architecture, Paris, 2023, pp. 22, 36-37, 70, 72-73, 76-77, 80-81, 108-109, 127, 136, 262-263, 276-277, 298-301, 340
M. Vellay and K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau: Architecte-meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1984, pp. 25, 81, 95-96, 105, 118, 210-211, 279, 318, 320
M. Vellay, Pierre Chareau: Architecte Meublier 1883-1950, Paris, 1986, pp. 11, 25, 79, 84-85
A. Barré-Despond, Union des Artistes Modernes, Paris, 1986, p. 218
A. Bony, Les Années 20, vol. 2, Paris, 1989, p. 907
C. Boutonnet, C. Boutonnet, and R. Ortiz, Pierre Chareau, exh. cat., L’Arc en Seine, Paris, 1991, pp. 16-17
B. Brace Taylor, Pierre Chareau: Designer and Architect, Cologne, 1992, pp. 2, 22, 50, 55, 68 (for a drawing), 76-77, 96
Pierre Chareau: ou le meuble en mouvement, exh. cat., Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris, 1993, pp. 10 (for a drawing), 28
Pierre Chareau: architecte, un art intérieur, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1993, pp. 10 (for a drawing), 19, 39 (for a drawing), 91, 101, 139 (for a drawing), 160, 170-173 (for drawings)
D. Vellay, La Maison de Verre: Pierre Chareau’s Modernist Masterwork, New York, 2007, pp. 39, 49, 52-54, 56-57, 112-113
A. Duncan, Art Deco Complete, London, 2011, p. 26
Y. Futagawa, Pierre Chareau: Maison de Verre, Paris, France, 1928-32, Tokyo, 2012, pp. 32-37
E. da Costa Meyer, Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, exh. cat., Jewish Museum, New York, 2016, pp. 24-25, 45, 62, 71, 115 (for a drawing), 117 (for a drawing), 136-137, 178, 188, 190-191, 199, 205, 214-215, 226
D. Doria, Pierre Chareau: Un architecte moderne de Paris à New York, Paris, 2016, pls. AI, nos. 1-2; AII, nos. 9-10 (for drawings); AIII, nos. 18 and 20 (for drawings); AIV, no. 35; BII, nos. 86 and 90; BIII, nos. 103 and 105; BIV, no. 124
M. Bédarida and F. Lamond, Pierre Chareau, Volume 1: Biographie, Expositions, Mobilier, Paris, 2023, pp. 34-35, 44-45, 48, 59, 82-83, 104, 124, 132-133 212-214, 217, 238-239, 272, 304-305, 341
M. Bédarida and F. Lamond, Pierre Chareau, Volume 2: Architecture Intérieure, Architecture, Paris, 2023, pp. 22, 36-37, 70, 72-73, 76-77, 80-81, 108-109, 127, 136, 262-263, 276-277, 298-301, 340
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