Jean Prouvé

‘Antony’ Chair, Model No. 356, c. 1954

France Beech plywood, lacquered steel, together with the original fabric slipcover 34 ⅜ x 19 ¾ x 27 ½ in. Produced by Ateliers Jean Prouvé, Nancy, France Publications: Jean Prouvé, exh. cat., Galeries Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1998, p. 149 François Moulin, Jean Prouvé: Le Maître du Métal, Strasbourg, 2001, n.p. and back cover Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre Complète/Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, pp. 272-273, no. 1243 and 1243.R Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Paris, 2007, vol. 2, pp. 271, 278-282 and 511 (for the model in a Steph Simon prospectus, circa 1957) Catherine Dumont d'Ayot and Bruno Reichlin, eds., Jean Prouvé: The Poetics of the Technical Object, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 2006, p. 311 Price on request