Jean-Michel-Frank Bibliothèque circa 1935 Sycamore. 27 1/4 x 51 x 15 3/4 in. (69.2 x 129.5 x 40 cm) Produced by Chanaux & Company, France. Impressed with J.M. FRANK, CHANAUX & CO., MADE IN FRANCE and numbered 20744. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Collection of Adolphe Chanaux, Paris Maunier & Anselme, Toulon, “Vente de Madame Adolphe Chanaux,” December 18, 1989, lot 28 Private collection, Paris Artist Bio Jean-Michel-Frank French • 1895 - 1941 Working in Paris, New York and Argentina, Jean-Michel-Frank designed subtle, exquisitely proportioned furniture and lighting for sophisticated interiors. His elite roster of patrons included the vicomte Charles de Noailles, the businessman and politician Nelson A. Rockefeller, the couturier Elsa Schiaparelli and the perfumer Guerlain, among many others. Against the backdrop of the interwar period, Frank designed calm, subdued interiors that offered refuge from the chaotic world. His furniture, which was often clad in vellum, bleached leather or shagreen, featured clean lines and served to complement the art collections of his clients, which included works by Picasso, Léger and Matisse. View More Works
Jean-Michel-Frank Bibliothèque circa 1935 Sycamore. 27 1/4 x 51 x 15 3/4 in. (69.2 x 129.5 x 40 cm) Produced by Chanaux & Company, France. Impressed with J.M. FRANK, CHANAUX & CO., MADE IN FRANCE and numbered 20744. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Collection of Adolphe Chanaux, Paris Maunier & Anselme, Toulon, “Vente de Madame Adolphe Chanaux,” December 18, 1989, lot 28 Private collection, Paris Artist Bio Jean-Michel-Frank French • 1895 - 1941 Working in Paris, New York and Argentina, Jean-Michel-Frank designed subtle, exquisitely proportioned furniture and lighting for sophisticated interiors. His elite roster of patrons included the vicomte Charles de Noailles, the businessman and politician Nelson A. Rockefeller, the couturier Elsa Schiaparelli and the perfumer Guerlain, among many others. Against the backdrop of the interwar period, Frank designed calm, subdued interiors that offered refuge from the chaotic world. His furniture, which was often clad in vellum, bleached leather or shagreen, featured clean lines and served to complement the art collections of his clients, which included works by Picasso, Léger and Matisse. View More Works
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