Lot 17
Sun shutter, designed for schools in Cameroon
Sold
$13,860
Est $10,000 - $15,000
Live Auction
DESIGN
ARTIST
Jean Prouvé
Size
106 3/4 x 69 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (271.1 x 177.5 x 10.5 cm)
Description
PROPERTY FROM A MANHATTAN PRIVATE COLLECTION

Medium
Aluminum, painted wood.
Signature
Manufactured by Velam, Suresnes, France.
Provenance
Artcurial, Paris, "Design," November 20, 2012, lot 31 (partial) Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre complète / Complete Works, Volume 4: 1954-1984, Basel, 2005, pp. 180-81 Galerie Patrick Seguin, Jean Prouvé, Volume 2, Paris, 2017, pp. 226-29