ANDRÉ GROULT (1884-1966)

Lot 28
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ID 773588
Lot 28 | ANDRÉ GROULT (1884-1966)
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 200 000
ANDRÉ GROULT (1884-1966)

Writing Desk, circa 1913

Ceylon ebony, shagreen, resin

36 1⁄4 x 32 1⁄4 x 17 7⁄8 in. (92 x 82 x 45,5 cm) closed





Provenance

Private Collection, Rouen, acquired directly from the artist

Private Collection, Paris, by descent

Private Collection, Paris, 1994

Christie's, Paris, 22 May 2018, lot 3

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

La Renaissance de l'Art français et des industries de luxe, May 1918, p. 34

Y. Brunhammer, Le style 1925, Paris, 1975, p. 103 (for Jacques Doucet's example)

P. Cabane, Encyclopédie Art Déco, Paris, 1986 (for a reconstitution of Jacques Doucet's studio, Paris)

F. Marcilhac, André Groult: décorateur-ensemblier du XXe siècle, Paris, 1997, pp. 64, 65 and 74 (for Jacques Doucet's example)

C. Georgel, Jacques Doucet collectionneur et mécène, Paris, 2016, p. 122 (mentioned)



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