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PERRIAND, Charlotte
A PAINTED ALUMINIUM, PINE AND MAHOGANY ROOM DIVIDER
designed 1953, chromatic scheme designed by Sonia Delaunay, executed by Ateliers Jean Prouve, for use in the Maison du Mexique dormitory of Cite Universitaire, with a series of painted metal brackets supporting pine shelves, the pine shelves with inset mahogany strips and end terminals, with three sliding doors of finely textured enamelled metal, the whole supported on solid uprights of elliptical section - 72in.(183cm.) wide; 63in.(161cm.) high; 12in.(32cm.) deep
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A PAINTED ALUMINIUM, PINE AND MAHOGANY ROOM DIVIDER
designed 1953, chromatic scheme designed by Sonia Delaunay, executed by Ateliers Jean Prouve, for use in the Maison du Mexique dormitory of Cite Universitaire, with a series of painted metal brackets supporting pine shelves, the pine shelves with inset mahogany strips and end terminals, with three sliding doors of finely textured enamelled metal, the whole supported on solid uprights of elliptical section - 72in.(183cm.) wide; 63in.(161cm.) high; 12in.(32cm.) deep
See Illustration
Literature
Jean Prouve Meubles 1924-1953, Musee des Arts Decoratifs de Bordeaux, 1989, p.20
Pioneers of Modern Furniture, Fischer Fine Art, 1991, p.26
Pioneers of Modern Furniture, Fischer Fine Art, 1991, p.26