JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
'Pagode' Side Table, 1929
executed by Chanaux & Co., Paris
brushed and cerused oak
17 3⁄4 x 16 x 16 1⁄2 in. (45 x 40,5 x 41,8 cm)
impressed J.M.FCCieMADE IN FRANCE10780
JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)
'Pagode' Side Table, 1929
executed by Chanaux & Co., Paris
brushed and cerused oak
17 3⁄4 x 16 x 16 1⁄2 in. (45 x 40,5 x 41,8 cm)
impressed J.M.FCCieMADE IN FRANCE10780
Family of the artist, France Thence by descent Acquired from the above by the present owner
R. Lannes, 'L'exégèse poètique de Jean-Michel Frank', Art et Décoration, January 1939, pp. 6 and 7 L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank. Adolphe Chanaux, Paris, 1980, pp. 179 and 181 Y. Brunhammer, Les styles des années 30 à 50, Paris, 1987, p. 6 L'Art Déco en Europe, exh. cat., Palais des Beaux Arts, Bruxelles, 1989, p. 156, no. F22 L. D. Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, pp. 161, 167 and 205 Jean-Michel Frank, Un décorateur dans le Paris des années 30, exh. cat., Fondation Pierre Bergé-Yves Saint Laurent, Paris, 2009, pp. 59 and 94 L. Verchère et. al., Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 2018, pp. 47, 112 and 152-153
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