Jean-Michel-Frank Side table circa 1924 Walnut, parchment. 17 3/4 x 24 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (45.2 x 62.8 x 37.5 cm) Produced by Chanaux & Pelletier, France. Impressed with cp and numbered 6425. Together with a copy of the certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval, Paris Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, Paris Christie's, Paris, "Collection Yves Saint Laurent et Pierre Bergé," February 23-29, 2009, lot 316 Literature Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel-Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 211 for a similar example Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2008, pp. 32, 137 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, Paris, 2009, p. 94 for a similar example Artist Bio Jean-Michel-Frank French • 1895 - 1941 Working in Paris, New York and Argentina, Jean-Michel-Frank designed subtle, exquisitely proportioned furniture and lighting for sophisticated interiors. His elite roster of patrons included the vicomte Charles de Noailles, the businessman and politician Nelson A. Rockefeller, the couturier Elsa Schiaparelli and the perfumer Guerlain, among many others. Against the backdrop of the interwar period, Frank designed calm, subdued interiors that offered refuge from the chaotic world. His furniture, which was often clad in vellum, bleached leather or shagreen, featured clean lines and served to complement the art collections of his clients, which included works by Picasso, Léger and Matisse. View More Works
Jean-Michel-Frank Side table circa 1924 Walnut, parchment. 17 3/4 x 24 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (45.2 x 62.8 x 37.5 cm) Produced by Chanaux & Pelletier, France. Impressed with cp and numbered 6425. Together with a copy of the certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval, Paris Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, Paris Christie's, Paris, "Collection Yves Saint Laurent et Pierre Bergé," February 23-29, 2009, lot 316 Literature Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel-Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 211 for a similar example Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2008, pp. 32, 137 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, Paris, 2009, p. 94 for a similar example Artist Bio Jean-Michel-Frank French • 1895 - 1941 Working in Paris, New York and Argentina, Jean-Michel-Frank designed subtle, exquisitely proportioned furniture and lighting for sophisticated interiors. His elite roster of patrons included the vicomte Charles de Noailles, the businessman and politician Nelson A. Rockefeller, the couturier Elsa Schiaparelli and the perfumer Guerlain, among many others. Against the backdrop of the interwar period, Frank designed calm, subdued interiors that offered refuge from the chaotic world. His furniture, which was often clad in vellum, bleached leather or shagreen, featured clean lines and served to complement the art collections of his clients, which included works by Picasso, Léger and Matisse. View More Works
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