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Centre Georges Pompidou – CCI / APCI
See original version (French)
376
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Centre Georges Pompidou – CCI / APCI
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
Centre Georges Pompidou – CCI / APCI
Lumières, I’m thinking of you
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou – Centre de Création Industrielle / Éditions Hermé,
1985.
First edition, 1985.
182 pages.
Extensive black-and-white and colour illustrations.
Paperback, illustrated cover.
24 × 20 cm.
In very good condition.
Original catalogue of the major exhibition ‘Lumières, je pense à vous’, held at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris from 3 June to 5 August 1985.
A publication devoted to the history and design of domestic lighting in the 20th century,
presenting a broad international overview of design, from the earliest applications
of electricity right through to contemporary design of the 1980s.
Nearly 500 light fittings were brought together for the exhibition, including designs by Pierre
Chareau, Eileen Gray, Alvar Aalto, Gino Sarfatti, Pierre Guariche, Serge Mouille, Gio Ponti, Joe
Colombo, Ettore Sottsass, Achille Castiglioni and Gae Aulenti, as well as numerous
anonymous and industrial models.
An important reference work devoted to the history of lighting and lighting design in the
20th century, regularly cited in the bibliographies of public auctions.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Sculptural furniture and functional art
Auction location
Auction time
09/27/2026 at 2:30 PM
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