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Jean PROUVÉ (1901-1984) Chair model n°305 called Métropole, …
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Lot no. 219
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Jean PROUVÉ (1901-1984)
Chair model n°305 called Métropole, circa 1952, with oak plywood seat and back on a black lacquered folded sheet steel frame with two profiled legs at the back and two tubular legs at the front, with glides.
H. Height: 78.5 cm. - L.: 42 cm. D.: 45.5 cm.
(Wear, paint chips, scratches, chips and missing veneer, three rubber glides missing, screws on the seat not original, traces of oxidation)
Jean Prouvé workshops
Bibliography :
- Exhibition catalogue, Jean Prouvé, Edition Galerie Jousse Seguin & Enrico Navarra, 1998, similar model reproduced p. 41.
- Patrick Favardin, Les années 50 - Les carnets du chineur, Edition Du Chêne, 1999, similar model reproduced on p. 57.
- Exhibition catalogue, Steph Simon Rétrospective 1956-1974, Edition Galerie Downtown, 2006, similar model reproduced p. 51.
- Laurence Rodighiero, Intérieurs de Chalets et de Maisons de Campagne, Edition Charles Massin, 1968, similar model reproduced p. 34.
- Tamotsu Yagi, Jean Prouve constructive imagination, Edition Millegraph, 2022, similar model reproduced on p. 74.
- Jean Prouvé concepteur constructeur, Edition Pen Magazine, 2012, similar model reproduced p. 88, p. 172.
- Patrick Seguin, Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh India 1951-66, Edition Galerie Seguin, 2014, similar model reproduced p. 235.
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