Details
stained Oregon pine, ebonised wood, brass nail-heads and fabric upholstery, each underside stamped 'BREVETE SORNAY/FRANCE ETRANGER'
each 95 cm. (3712 in.) high; 52 cm. (2012 in.) wide; 54.5 cm. (2112 in.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Jacques de Vos, Paris, March, 2004.
Literature
T. Roche, André Sornay 1902-2000, Paris, 2000, p. 107 for the chaise version of the model.
André Sornay 1902 - 2000, Toward the Discovery of a Master, De Vos & Giraud, New York, 2004, this lot illustrated p. 75.
A. Marcelpoil, A. Béras Sornay, O. Lassalle, Signé Sornay: André Sornay (1902-2000) un concepteur d'avant-garde, Galerie Alain Marcelpoil, Paris, 2010, p. 57 for a technical drawing, p. 260 for the chaise version of the model.
Special notice
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