ID 773580
Lot 72 | JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
Pair of club armchairs, circa 1939
oak, leather upholstery
32 x 38 1⁄2 x 32 in. (81 x 98 x 81 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, acquired from the artist, circa 1939
Christie's, New York, 13 June 2013, lot 164
Private Collection
Christie's, New York, 18 December 2015, lot 429
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Surreal Things. Surrealism and Design, exh. cat, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 2007, p. 200 (present lot illustrated in situ)
M. A. Teitelbaum, The Stylemakers. Minimalism and Classic Modernism 1915-1945, London, 2010, pp. 123 and 133 (present lot illustrated in situ)
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| Artist: | Jean-Michel Frank (1895 - 1941) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Leather, Wood, Oak wood, Plastic |
| Art style: | Art Deco |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs, Armchairs |
| Artist: | Jean-Michel Frank (1895 - 1941) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Leather, Wood, Oak wood, Plastic |
| Art style: | Art Deco |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs, Armchairs |
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