Lot n° 72
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JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984) - COLLECTION OF THE CROUS (REGIONAL CENTER FOR UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL WORKS) OF THE ACADEMY OF VERSAILLES
Central table, long version, commonly called Trapeze, long version, the design of the model initiated in [1952], our example made in 1956 for the Jean Zay University Residence in Antony
Large rectangular table intended for the refectory of the restaurant of the University Residence of Antony.
The foot in folded sheet metal, welded and lacquered black.
The top, with a chamfered edge, is made of lath covered with black melamine, called black laminate.
Height : 73 cm - Length : 332 cm - width : 72 cm
Provenance :
Jean Zay university residence in Antony.
Work sold to the profit of the CROUS (Regional Center of the University and School Works) of the academy of Versailles.
Works in connection and public collections:
- Center Pompidou, Paris - An identical table (Central model known as Trapèze, long version) is kept in the collections of this institution under the inventory number 2012-1-4 (gift of the CROUS of the academy of Versailles).
- Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris - An identical table (Central model known as Trapèze, long version) is kept in the collections of this institution under the inventory number 2002.69.5 (gift of the CROUS de l'académie de Versailles).
- Musée des Beaux-arts de Nancy - An identical table (Centrale model called Trapèze, long version) is kept in the collection of the CROUS of the academy of Versailles under the inventory number D.2011.6.1.
Bibliography :
- Jean Prouvé/Serge Mouille - Catalogue of the exhibition organized in May 1985 at the De Lorenzo Gallery in New York and then in the fall of 1985 at the Alan and Christine Counord Gallery in Paris, Éditions De Lorenzo Galllery/Galerie Alan et Christine Counord, Pairs 1985. Variant (small model) reproduced on pages 36-37, 74, 75.
- Patrick Favardin - Le Style 50 - Un moment de l'art français - Éditions Sous le Vent-Vilo, Paris, 1987. Variant reproduced on page 27.
- Yvonne Brunhammer and Guillemette Delaporte - Les styles des années 30 à 50 - Les Éditions de l'Illustration, Baschet & Cie, Paris, 1987. Variant reproduced on page 110.
- Patrick Favardin - Les Décorateurs des années 50 - Éditions Norma, Paris, 2002. An identical table reproduced on page 11.
- Peter Sulzer - Jean Prouvé complete works, vol.3, 1944-1954 - Éditions Birkhäuser, Basel, 2005. Variations of the table model Centrale called Trapèze reproduced on page 231 (ill. 1220.5.4) and page 232 (ill. 1220.5.b); drawings and plans of variants of the table model Centrale called Trapèze reproduced on page 231 (ill. 1220.5.1, 1220.5. and 1220.5.3)
- Jean Prouvé - Editions Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris & Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 2007. Variant reproduced on page 427.
- Patrick Favardin - Les Décorateurs des années 50 - Éditions Norma, Paris, 2002. An identical table reproduced on page 11.
This lot is presented in collaboration with Ader Entreprises & Patrimoine, Nicolas Nouvelet, auctioneer, the CROUS of the Académie de Versailles and the DNID (Direction Nationale d'Interventions Domaniales).
Sale costs in addition to the auction price for the works of the CROUS de l'académie de Versailles: 24% inclusive of tax.
Resale rights payable by the buyer: progressive with a maximum ceiling of 12 000 euros.
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