This chair was created for the dormitories of the University of Strasbourg and clearly illustrates Prouve's training in structural design.
Molded plywood, enameled steel
20"w x 26.5"d x 34"h
Literature: "Jean Prouve," Gallerie Jousse Seguin and Enrico Navarra, 1998, page 149.
Provenance: Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris
Private Collection, Zurich
estimated value:
10'000-15'000 US$
reached price:
10'000 US$
Auction:
Modernist 20 Century
Sales date: 2003-05-18
location: Chicago
Lot number: 151