Lot 72
Lot 72
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JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984)

‘Compas’ Desk, designed circa 1953

Price Realised USD 16,380
Estimate
USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
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JEAN PROUVÉ (1901-1984)

‘Compas’ Desk, designed circa 1953

Price Realised USD 16,380
Price Realised USD 16,380
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produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Maxéville, France
painted steel, aluminum, oak
2838 x 6278 x 2738 in. (72 x 159.7 x 69.5 cm)
Provenance
Galleria Cristiani, Turin
Private Collection
Phillips, London, 26 April 2018, lot 74
Literature
N. Prat, Jean Prouvé, exh. cat., Galeries Jousse Seguin-Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, pp. 100-102, 167, 186
P. Sulzer, Jean Prouvé. Œuvre complète/Complete works. Volume 3 : 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 264-267, 375
L. Bergerot and P. Seguin, eds., Jean Prouvé, vol. 2, Paris, 2007, pp. 331, 350-353 (for a discussion of the model), 510 (for the Steph Simon edition)
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