Jean-Michel-Frank 'Colonne' table lamp 1931 Painted plaster, brass, linen shade. 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.) high including shade Produced by Chanaux & Company, Paris, France. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Private collection, Paris Literature ‘Aspects de la Mode, Souplesse, netteté, mouvement ’, Vogue Paris, April 1934, p. 35 Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel-Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 245 Stephen M. Salny, Frances Elkins: interior design, New York, 2005, p. 70 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2006, pp. 25, 157, 289 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, Paris, 2009, p. 19 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 'Colonne' table lamp 1931 Painted plaster, brass, linen shade. 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.) high including shade Produced by Chanaux & Company, Paris, France. Together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel-Frank.
Provenance Private collection, Paris Literature ‘Aspects de la Mode, Souplesse, netteté, mouvement ’, Vogue Paris, April 1934, p. 35 Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel-Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 245 Stephen M. Salny, Frances Elkins: interior design, New York, 2005, p. 70 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period, New York, 2006, pp. 25, 157, 289 Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel-Frank: un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, Paris, 2009, p. 19 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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