Eugène Printz - Design Evening Sale New York Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Madame L., Paris, acquired directly from the designer, circa 1932
    Private collection, Paris, acquired from the above
    Thence by descent
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    René Chavance, "Eugène Printz," Mobilier et Décoration, February 1931, pp. 54, 57
    Henri Clouzot, "Eugène Printz: meublier et architecte," Mobilier et Décoration, November 1934, p. 421
    Bernard Champigneulle, "Entretien avec Eugène Printz," Mobilier et Décoration, January 1936, p. 175
    Guy Bujon and Jean-Jacques Dutko, E. Printz, Paris, 1986, pp. 72-73, 136, 145, 238, 254
    Pierre Kjellberg, Art Déco: Les maîtres du mobilier, Le décor des paquebots, Paris, 1998, p. 188

418

Desk

circa 1932
Palmwood-veneered wood, patinated wrought iron.
28 x 57 1/8 x 26 1/2 in. (71.1 x 145.1 x 67.3 cm)
Side with palmwood inset impressed with artist's monogram EP.

Estimate
$100,000 - 150,000 

Sold for $212,500

Contact Specialist
Cordelia Lembo
Specialist, Head of Sale
+1 212 940 1265

Design Evening Sale

New York Auction 13 December 2016