LOT DETAILS

Materials:

burlwood

Measurements:

13.98 in. (35.50 cm.) (height) by 19.72 in. (50.10 cm.) (width) by 11.50 in. (29.20 cm.) (width)

Literature:

René Chavance, "Guévrékian: Architecte et Décorateur," Art et Décoration, January 1929, p. 14 (for a period image of this model set within an interior created for Pierre Delebart) Herbert Hoffmann, Modern Interiors in Europe and America, London, 1930, p. 69 Elisabeth Vitou, Gabriel Guévrékian 1900-1970: Une Autre Architecture Moderne, Paris, 1987, pp. 54, 66-67 and 70 Arlette Barré-Despond, UAM: Union des Artistes Modernes, Paris, 1986, pp. 408-409 Sarah Schleuning, Moderne: Fashioning the French Interior, New York, 2008, pp. 212-213 (for Guévrékian design drawings incorporating this model).

Provenance:

Félix Marcilhac, Paris, 1970s