SIX-PANEL "POISSON" SCREEN | Sotheby´s
Estimated value: 70,000—90,000 US$
Reached Price: 78,000 US$
Auction:
Important 20th Century Design
Sales date: 2006-12-15
Location:
New York
Lot number: 37
Design
JEAN DUNAND
Architonic id 4107697
Architonic id 4107697
Lacquered wood
Reverse in plain black lacquer
51 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (130.8 x 24.8 cm) for each panel
Provenance:
Laurin, Guilloux, Buffetaud, Tailleur, Paris, December 9, 1976, lot 180
Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, December 8, 2003, lot 97
Exhibited:
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1924
Literature and References:
Anthony Delorenzo, Jean Dunand, New York, 1985, pp. 15, 18 and 21 (for screens displaying similar fish motifs)
Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, London, 1991, p. 95 (for a period photograph showing a similar six-panel screen in Dunand's New York exhibition at Lord & Taylor in 1928)
Reverse in plain black lacquer
51 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (130.8 x 24.8 cm) for each panel
Provenance:
Laurin, Guilloux, Buffetaud, Tailleur, Paris, December 9, 1976, lot 180
Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, December 8, 2003, lot 97
Exhibited:
Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1924
Literature and References:
Anthony Delorenzo, Jean Dunand, New York, 1985, pp. 15, 18 and 21 (for screens displaying similar fish motifs)
Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, London, 1991, p. 95 (for a period photograph showing a similar six-panel screen in Dunand's New York exhibition at Lord & Taylor in 1928)
