Nancy, France Wood, enamelled steel, aluminium W 160 x D 70 x H 72 cm (inc. wood 3cm)
Iconic Compass desk, manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé and issued by Galerie Steph Simon, Paris, France. Compass shaped legs in black enamelled steel support wood top and two aluminium drawers. Highly sculptural, functional and emblematic piece by Prouvé.
Provenance: Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France Galeries Jousse Seguin, Paris
Literature: Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre Complète / Complete Works Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basil, 2005 p. 266, 267_
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouve,́ vol.2, Paris, 2007, p. 406, pp. 430-435
Galerie Patrick Seguin and Sonnabend Gallery, Jean Prouve,́ volume 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 331, 350-353 illustrate variations
Delorenzo, Jean Prouvé / Serge Mouille, New York, 1985, pp.36/37, pp. 74/75 Galerie Patrick Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouve,́ Paris, 1989, pp. 102/3 (comparable examples)
Condition: In good original condition. Unrestored. Some signs of wear consistent with age and use.
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所蔵: Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France Galeries Jousse Seguin, Paris
参考文献: Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre Complète / Complete Works Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basil, 2005 p. 266, 267
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouve,́ vol.2, Paris, 2007, p. 406, pp. 430-435 Galerie Patrick Seguin and Sonnabend Gallery, Jean Prouve,́ volume 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 331, 350-353 illustrate variations Delorenzo, Jean Prouvé / Serge Mouille, New York, 1985, pp.36/37, pp. 74/75 Galerie Patrick Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Jean Prouve,́ Paris, 1989, pp. 102/3 (comparable examples)
