JEAN PROUVE 1901-1984
Pair of doors with six portholes, c. 1952.
Origin: Brazzaville, DRC.
External face in ribbed raw aluminum sheet, internal face in varnished plywood.
Good condition after restorations.
Usual wear, traces of shocks and visible scratches.
Aluminum restored and polished. Restored and varnished plywood.
Dimensions
Height 210 cm, length 105 cm, depth 5 cm (each door).
Bibliography
- Jean Prouvé Mobilier 1924-1953, Galerie Touchaleaume and Galerie Down Town, Paris, 1987.
- Jean Prouvé Builder 1901-1984, RMN, 2001, p.106-107.
- Jean Prouvé # Aluminum, Gallery 54 – Eric Touchaleaume, Paris, Sept. 2004.
- Jean Prouvé Complete Work Vol. 3 1944-1954, Peter Sulzer, Ed. Birkhauser, Bale, 2005, pp. 195-197-199.
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