EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) OF AN IMPORTANT... - Lot 310 - Briscadieu

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EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) OF AN IMPORTANT... - Lot 310 - Briscadieu
EUGÈNE PRINTZ (1879-1948) OF AN IMPORTANT DECORATION MADE BY EUGÈNE PRINTZ IN THE 1930S FOR THE VILLA OF MR X. IN CASABLANCA (MOROCCO) Model presented at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris, 1936. Modernist chair in violet wood. The front and rear legs, continuing into the backrest uprights, are curvilinear and have a projecting moulding. They are joined together by arched lateral struts. The trapezoidal seat and backrest are originally upholstered in Tignes fabric (natural silk and linen) designed by Eugène Printz and woven by Vinay & Cie. Circa 1935. Condition of use, wear and tear to the upholstery. H.: 78 cm W.: 47 cm D.: 51 cm. Provenance : - From a very important decoration made by Eugène Printz in the 1930s for the villa of Mr. X. in Casablanca (Morocco). Also from this set a console table (or desk), of a model identical to the one kept at the Palais de la Porte Dorée (Maréchal Lyautey's oval salon), sold on May 16, 2017 by Tajan in Paris (lot 108), a lacquer panel by Jean Dunand sold, also by Tajan in Paris, on March 19, 2014 (lot 87) and a cabinet by Jules Leleu sold on February 29, 2020 by Me Briscadieu in Bordeaux (lot 145). - Private collection, France. Exhibition: Salon des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris, 1936 An identical model was presented at this event. Bibliography : - Mobilier et Décoration Year 1936. Identical model reproduced on page 210. - Guy Bujon and Jean-Jacques Dutko Printz Les Éditions du Regard, Paris, 1986. Identical model reproduced on page 203. This lot will be on view at Emmanuel Eyraud - 27 rue Saint-Dominique - 75007 Paris - Tel +33 (0)1.45.54.97.51 from 21 October to 2 November.
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