A LACQUERED STEEL, CANVAS AND LEATHER 'CITÉ' ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1930

細節

JEAN PROUVE (1901-1984)
A Lacquered Steel, Canvas and Leather 'Cité' Armchair, circa 1930
32¼ in. (82 cm.) high, 26 in. (66 cm.) wide, 30¾ in. (78 cm.) deep

來源

Pierre Missey, associate of Jean Prouvé since 1924.
Thence by descent.
Christie's, New York, Jean Prouvé's Prototype Maison Tropicale and Works by Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret from the Collectin of Eric Touchaleaume, 5 June 2007, lot 209.

出版

Exhibiton catalogue, Chefs-d'oeuvre des années 30: Table à pied unique par Jean Prouvé, siège par Jean Prouvé et Jacques André et autre acquisitions récentes par Prouvé, Roux-Spitz, Bastard et Brandt, Galerie 54, Paris, 2005, u.p.

拍場告示

Please note that the correct provenance for this piece is:
Christie's, New York, 5 June 2007, lot 208 and not lot 209 as stated in the catalogue.

拍品專文

cf. A. von Vegesack, (ed.), exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé: The Poetics of the Technical Object, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 2005, pp. 301, 307, 316 for a similar examples of this model.
Exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé Constructeur 1901-1984, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, Nancy, 2001, pp. 48-49, 122 for similar examples of this model.
L. Allégret, V. Vaudou, (ed.), Jean Prouvé et Paris, Paris, 2001, pp. 141, 229 for similar examples of this model.
Jean Prouvé La Biennale di Venezia, Paris, 2000, pp. 40, 79, 101 for similar examples of this model.
P. Sulzer, (ed.), Jean Prouvé Complete Works Vol. 1: 1917-1933, Basel, 1999, cover and pp. 204-215 for similar examples of this model.
Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 1998, p. 245 for another example of this model.
J. van Geest, Jean Prouvé Furniture, Cologne, 1991, pp. 40-43 for similar examples of this model.
Exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé Constructeur, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1990, pp. 63-64, 213 for similar examples of this model.
C. Coley, Jean Prouvé en Lorraine, Nancy, 1990, p. 44 for a similar example of this model.
Exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé Mobilier, 1924-1953, Galerie Touchaleaume, Galerie Down-Town, Paris, 1987, p. 22 for a similar model.
A. DeLorenzo, A. and C. Counord, exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé/Serge Mouille, DeLorenzo Gallery, 1985, pp. 41, 51 for similar examples of this model.
B. Huber, J.-C., Steinegger, (eds.), Jean Prouvé Prefabrication: Structures and Elements, London, 1971, pp. 144, 181 for similar examples of this model.