Details
lacquered wood, silver leaf, eggshell
2612 x 19 in. (67.3 x 48.2 cm) (sight)
signed JEAN DUNAND LAQUEUR and impressed MADE IN FRANCE
Provenance
Charles Henchoza, Geneva
François-Louis Schmid, Hôtel Drouot, 30 April 1975, lot 84
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Steven A. Greenberg, New York
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
DeLorenzo: Thirty Years, Christie's, New York, 14 December 2010, lot 14
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
La Science et la vie: la semaine à Paris, November 1925, p. 380
A selected collection of objects from the International Exposition of Modern Decorative & Industrial Art, Paris, 1925, exh. cat. The American Association of Museums, 1926, p. 12, no. 112
"The Loan Exhibition from the Paris Exposition", Good Furniture Magazine, vol. 26, April 1926, p. 187
"Modern Decorative Arts from Paris at the Metropolitan Museum of Art", The American Magazine of Art, vol. 17, 1926, p. 171
Jean Dunand, exh. cat. DeLorenzo Gallery, New York, 1985, p. 19 (present lot illustrated)
F. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand His Life and Works, London, 1991, pp. 48, 235, cat. no. 311 (present lot illustrated)
F. Marcilhac and A. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Paris, 2020, pp. 54-55; 242, no. 6 (present lot illustrated)
Exhibited
New York, DeLorenzo Gallery, Jean Dunand, 9 May - 8 June 1985
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art displayed the same model panel at the International Exposition of Modern Decorative & Industrial Arts, held in Paris in 1926.

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