Very rare façade panel
Designer
Jean Prouvé
Manufacturer/Maker/Editor
Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé
Origin
France
Year
1949-1950
Design Museum Section
French Design Icons
Designed by Architects
Categories
Facade elements
Designheroes ID
56232
Auction House
Phillips
Headquarter
New York, United States
Availability
sold
Condition
pre-owned/vintage
Sale name
Design
Sale Location
New York, United States
Very rare façade panel
Very rare façade panel with porthole windows, from Bouqueval, France
Oak, glass, aluminum, painted metal.
1949-1950
Manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, France.
116 1/8 x 35 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (295 x 91.1 x 7 cm.)
Literature
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre Complète, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 104-105 for photographs and mention of the school; Galerie Patrick Seguin and Sonnabend Gallery, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, pp. 545-547 and 552
Provenance
School complex, Bouqueval, France; Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris