FOUR 'VERRE ÉGLOMISÉ' PANELS FROM 'THE BIRTH OF APHRODITE' MURAL
FOUR 'VERRE ÉGLOMISÉ' PANELS FROM 'THE BIRTH OF APHRODITE' MURAL

JEAN DUPAS, GLASS EXECUTED BY JACQUES CHARLES CHAMPIGNEULLE FOR THE GRAND LOUNGE OF THE S.S. NORMANDIE, CIRCA 1934

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FOUR 'VERRE ÉGLOMISÉ' PANELS FROM 'THE BIRTH OF APHRODITE' MURAL
Jean Dupas, Glass Executed by Jacques Charles Champigneulle for the Grand Lounge of the S.S. Normandie, circa 1934
each panel 49 x 31¼in. (124.5 x 79.4cm.)
Literature
See Magdeleine A. Dayot, "L'Art a Bord de Normandie", L'Art et les Artistes 30 (June 1935): 341 for a detail of the Birth of Aphrodite panel.

See "Le Paquebot Normandie: Heraut de France," Mobilier et Décoration 15 (1935): 268; Dayot, p. 340; "The French Line Quadruple-screw Turbo-electric North Atlantic Steamship: Normandie", Ocean Liners of the Past reprinted from The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine-Builder (June 1935), p. 118, fig. 6; "The Floating Palace from France" American Architect and Architecture 147 (July 1935): 30; Louis Cheronnet, "Le Paquebot Normandie," Art et Décoration 64 (July 1935): 253, Bruno Foucart et al, Normandie: Queen of the Seas, 1985, p. 127; Pierre Kjellberg, Art Deco, [1986], p. 232-33 for illustrations of the panels in situ.

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