'Lit Clos' bed
Designer
Erwan Bouroullec
Ronan Bouroullec
Manufacturer/Maker/Editor
Galerie kreo
Origin
France
Year
2000
Design Museum Section
French Design Icons
Categories
Beds, Bed frames
Designheroes ID
350538
Auction House
Christie's
Headquarter
London, United Kingdom
Condition
pre-owned/vintage
Sale name
The Ann and Gordon Getty Collection: Early Modern Design from Temple of Wings
Sale Location
London, United Kingdom
'Lit Clos' bed
Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec
2000
produced by Galerie kreo, Paris
painted birch plywood, painted steel, aluminum, ALTUGLAS PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate Acrylic), fabric
129 1⁄2 in. (329 cm.) high, 94 1⁄2 in. (240 cm.) wide, 78 3⁄4 in. (200 cm.) deep
metal plaque inscribed R + E BOUROULLEC "LIT CLOS," 2000, no. 2/8
numbered two from an edition of eight, plus two artist's proofs and two prototypes
Literature
C. Fiell and P. Fiell, eds., Designing the 21st Century, Cologne, 2001, p. 89, no. 2.
L. Le Bon, Ronan et Erwan Bouroullec: The Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 2002, p. 23.
A. Branzi, et. al., Ronan et Erwan Bouroullec, Paris, 2003, pp. 8, 10-11
É. Couturier, Le Design, hier, aujourd'hui, demain, mode d'emploi, Paris, 2006, pp. 170.
S. Lovell, Furnish: Furniture and Interior Design for the 21st Century, Berlin, 2007, p. 240.
Via Design 3.0 1979-2009, 30 ans de creation de mobilier, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou, 2009, p. 157, no. 6.
Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec: Bivouac, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, 2012, n.p., no. 29.
Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec: Works, New York, 2012, pp. 94, 295.
Provenance
Galerie kreo, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Phillips, New York, 7 June 2006, lot 207.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.