Daybed "SCAL 451," designed by Jean Prouvé, produced by Les Ateliers, Nancy, France, circa 1953. A variation of JP-Scal-450, closed on both ends by wood panels that narrow towards the top. Button-tufted upholstery covers the flat platform. A cylindrical pillow sits at the front.
Dimensions:
61 x 195 x 91 cm /
24 x 77 x 36 in
Materials:
Mahagony, steel, upholstery
Provenance:
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris.
Literature:
1. Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouvé: Œuvre complète / Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944–1954 (Basel: Birkhäuser, 2005), p. 166, figs. 1140, 1140.4, 1140.7 (technical drawings and a Steph Simon prospectus).
2. Catherine Prouvé and Catherine Coley, Jean Prouvé, 2 vols. (Paris: Galerie Patrick Seguin; New York: Sonnabend Gallery, 2007), vol. 2, pp. 355, 365.
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