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JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)

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07.06.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 779041
Lot 257 | JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)

'La Conquête du cheval' Panel, circa 1934

lacquered wood, gold leaf

24 1⁄8 x 22 3⁄8 in. (61.3 x 56.8 cm) (unframed)

signed JEAN DUNAND





Provenance

Marc-Arthur Kohn, 8 August 1992, lot 288

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

L. Reade, "The French Line Quadruple-screw Turbo-electric North Atlantic Steamship: Normandie", Ocean Liners of the Past: No. 5 in a series of reprints from 'The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine Builder', Greenwich, 1970, p. 119, fig. 8, 120, fig. 9 (for a period photograph of the Smoking Room), 124, fig. 19

Y. Rambosson, "Le Paquebot Normandie: Heraut de France", Mobilier et Décoration, Paris, July 1935, p. 267

"The French Line Quadruple-screw Turbo-electric North Atlantic Steamship: Normandie", Ocean Liners of the Past: No. 5 in a series of reprints from 'The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine Builder', Greenwich, 1970, p. 124, fig. 19

B. Foucart, et al., Normandie: Queen of the Seas, New York, 1985, p. 78

F. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, London, 1991, pp. 153 and 316

Y. Masutani, et al., Fantastic Voyage: Luxury and Sophistication on the Ocean Liners, Osaka, 1996, pp. 64-65

J. Maxtone-Graham, Normandie: France's Legendary Art Deco Ocean Liner, New York, 2007, pp. 95, 97, 220 (for period photographs of the Smoking Room)

F. Marcilhac and A. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Paris, 2020, pp. 8-9, 156 (for period photograph of the Smoking Room on the Normandie), 157 (for a period photograph of Dunand in his studio in front of the model of La Conquête du cheval), 160 (for a period photograph of the Smoking Room on the Normandie), 275-276, no. 269-278



Exhibited

San Francisco, California, International Airport SFO Museum, S.S. Normandie, May 2004 - January 2005, no. 374
Artist:Jean Dunand (1877 - 1942)
Medium:Lacquered wood
Art style:Modern art
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Category:Paneling
Auction house category:Furniture and Lamps
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