Lot n° 105
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8000 - 12000
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: 38 400EUR
- Lot 105
MAX INGRAND (1908-1969) FOR THE RADIO HOUSE (INAUGURATED IN 1963)
10.021, version 7 glass slides, the model created around [1960], our copies installed around 1961-63 in the Salle des variétés of the Maison de la Radio
Pair of large recessed wall lights.
The diffusion of light is ensured, for each luminaire, by 7 thick sheets of glass with facades in broken lines (4 concave and 3 convex) and arranged alternately by type of profile.
The side plates are made of varnished brass.
The recessed mounting brackets in white lacquered brass.
Max Ingrand Editions.
Slight traces of oxidation on the brass parts, small scratches of use on the surface of the brass parts, a few tiny scratches on the edges of the glass plates and a chip at the corner at the base of one of the glass plates on one of the wall lights.
Height: 100 cm - Width: 23.5 cm - Depth: 17 cm
Provenance and history :
Maison de la Radio (formerly O.R.T.F., now Radio France group) - Our pair of wall lights installed in the Salle des variétés designed and fitted out by Jean Niermans between 1961 and 1963.
The Maison de la Radio was inaugurated by General de Gaulle on December 14, 1963 after work had begun in 1958 on a 1954 architectural project.
Bibliography :
- Supplement to the Annales de l'Institut Technique du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics; special issue L'aménagement des salles de spectacle de la Maison de la Radio à Paris by Jean Niermans - N° 205 of January 1965. Published by the Institut Technique du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics, Paris, 1965. Our wall lights described on page 13 and appearing on photographs No. 13 and 14 (Variety room) reproduced on pages
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