Eileen Gray
An Important Bench
Auction Closed
December 6, 07:17 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Eileen Gray
An Important Bench
circa 1925
ébène de Macassar, bird's eye maple, original leather
19⅞ x 38 x 12¾ inches (50.5 x 96.5 x 32.4 cm)
Mr. Jean-Henri Labourdette, Paris
Galerie Jean-Jacques Dutko, Paris
French & Co., New York
Private Collection, New York
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
Galerie Jean-Jacques Dutko, Paris
French & Co., New York
Private Collection, New York
DeLorenzo Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003
Yvonne Brunhammer, Le Style 1925, Paris, 1975, p. 81
Eileen Gray: Designer 1879-1976, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1979, p. 34
Peter Adam, Eileen Gray: Architect | Designer, New York, 1987, pp. 127 and 338
Alastair Duncan et. al., The Encyclopedia of Art Deco, London, 1988, p. 55
Jean-Paul Bouillon, Art Deco: 1903-1940, New York, 1989, p. 159
Philippe Garner, Eileen Gray; Design and Architecture 1878-1976, Köln, 1993, p. 99
Francois Baudot, Eileen Gray, New York, 2003, pp. 21 and 76
Cloé Pitiot and Nina Stritzler-Levine, eds., Eileen Gray, New York, 2020, pp. 148 and 314-315
Eileen Gray: Designer 1879-1976, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1979, p. 34
Peter Adam, Eileen Gray: Architect | Designer, New York, 1987, pp. 127 and 338
Alastair Duncan et. al., The Encyclopedia of Art Deco, London, 1988, p. 55
Jean-Paul Bouillon, Art Deco: 1903-1940, New York, 1989, p. 159
Philippe Garner, Eileen Gray; Design and Architecture 1878-1976, Köln, 1993, p. 99
Francois Baudot, Eileen Gray, New York, 2003, pp. 21 and 76
Cloé Pitiot and Nina Stritzler-Levine, eds., Eileen Gray, New York, 2020, pp. 148 and 314-315
