Robert Mallet-Stevens Unique desk, for Roger Gompel, Director of the Paris-France Society 1929 Rosewood, nickel-plated metal, brass. 30 x 71 x 40 1/4 in. (76.3 x 180.2 x 102.4 cm.)
Provenance Roger Gompel, Paris, France Literature Albert Levy, ed., Art et Decoration, Revue Mensuelle d’art Modern, Paris, July–December 1930, illustrated p. 98; Robert Mallet-Stevens Architecte, Brussels, 1980, p. 310 for a similar example; Alastair Duncan, Art Deco: Encyclopédie des arts décoratifs 20 et 30, Paris, 2010, p. 58 Catalogue Essay “In 1929 Roger Gompel commissioned Robert Mallet-Stevens to design the committee room and headquarters of his textile import-export company Paris-France, located at 137 Boulevard Voltaire. Along with Gompel’s private residence on Boulevard Suchet, this new commission established the association between Mallet-Stevens the architect and the lighting engineer André Salomon founder of the company Perfécla, who also happened to be Gompel’s brother-in-law.” Delphine Jacob in Robert Mallet-Stevens L’OEuvre complète, Paris, 2005, p. 148(translated from the French) Read More
Robert Mallet-Stevens Unique desk, for Roger Gompel, Director of the Paris-France Society 1929 Rosewood, nickel-plated metal, brass. 30 x 71 x 40 1/4 in. (76.3 x 180.2 x 102.4 cm.)
Provenance Roger Gompel, Paris, France Literature Albert Levy, ed., Art et Decoration, Revue Mensuelle d’art Modern, Paris, July–December 1930, illustrated p. 98; Robert Mallet-Stevens Architecte, Brussels, 1980, p. 310 for a similar example; Alastair Duncan, Art Deco: Encyclopédie des arts décoratifs 20 et 30, Paris, 2010, p. 58 Catalogue Essay “In 1929 Roger Gompel commissioned Robert Mallet-Stevens to design the committee room and headquarters of his textile import-export company Paris-France, located at 137 Boulevard Voltaire. Along with Gompel’s private residence on Boulevard Suchet, this new commission established the association between Mallet-Stevens the architect and the lighting engineer André Salomon founder of the company Perfécla, who also happened to be Gompel’s brother-in-law.” Delphine Jacob in Robert Mallet-Stevens L’OEuvre complète, Paris, 2005, p. 148(translated from the French) Read More
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