A "Compas" work table,
designed by Jean Prouvé, c. 1950-55, manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Maxeville, grey lacquered tubular steel and folded steel sheet, height 76.5 cm, 266.5 x 120 cm. (DR)
A further "Compas" work table figures in the collection of the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein. The latter was exhibited in: Jean Prouvé. Die Poetik des technischen Objekts (touring exhibition).
Provenance: Klaus Engelhorn Collection, Vienna, since 1998.
Lit.: Jean Prouvé, Galeries Jousse Seguin - Enrico Navarra, Paris 1998, pp. 86/87 (larger version) - A. v. Vegesack, Jean Prouvé. Die Poetik des technischen Objekts, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein 2005.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
18.05.2010 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 61,300.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 40,000.- to EUR 50,000.-
A "Compas" work table,
designed by Jean Prouvé, c. 1950-55, manufactured by Les Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Maxeville, grey lacquered tubular steel and folded steel sheet, height 76.5 cm, 266.5 x 120 cm. (DR)
A further "Compas" work table figures in the collection of the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein. The latter was exhibited in: Jean Prouvé. Die Poetik des technischen Objekts (touring exhibition).
Provenance: Klaus Engelhorn Collection, Vienna, since 1998.
Lit.: Jean Prouvé, Galeries Jousse Seguin - Enrico Navarra, Paris 1998, pp. 86/87 (larger version) - A. v. Vegesack, Jean Prouvé. Die Poetik des technischen Objekts, Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein 2005.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Design |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 18.05.2010 - 18:00 |
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| Exhibition: | 05.05. - 18.05.2010 |
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