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Rare Easel, circa 1925
Details
ARMAND ALBERT RATEAU (1882-1938)
Rare Easel, circa 1925
cerused oak, patinated bronze
74 x 27 3⁄4 x 15 1⁄4 in. (188 x 70,5 x 39 cm)
signed A.A.RATEAU five times and numbered 86-1903 twice
Rare Easel, circa 1925
cerused oak, patinated bronze
74 x 27 3⁄4 x 15 1⁄4 in. (188 x 70,5 x 39 cm)
signed A.A.RATEAU five times and numbered 86-1903 twice
Provenance
Jeanne Lanvin, Paris, by repute
Private Collection, France
Thence by descent
Laurent Bernard, Dreux, 15 December 2018, lot 119
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, France
Thence by descent
Laurent Bernard, Dreux, 15 December 2018, lot 119
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
E. Schlumberger, 'Au 16 rue Barbet-de-Jouy avec Jeanne Lanvin', Connaissance des arts, August 1963, p. 64 (the model in Jeanne Lanvin's residence, 16 rue Barbet-de-Jouy, Paris)
F. Olivier-Vial et F. Rateau, Armand Albert Rateau, 1992, p. 94 (the model in Jeanne Lanvin's residence, 16 rue Barbet-de-Jouy, Paris)
F. Olivier-Vial et F. Rateau, Armand Albert Rateau, 1992, p. 94 (the model in Jeanne Lanvin's residence, 16 rue Barbet-de-Jouy, Paris)
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