Table (model for the artist's residence, Roquebrune, France) (Primary Title)

Eileen Gray, Irish (active in France), 1878 - 1976 (Artist)

ca. 1926–29
French
Decorative Arts
Furniture and Furnishings
metal (rechromed), aluminum
Overall: 39 3/16 × 19 7/8 in. (99.54 × 50.48 cm)
85.113
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
Christie's, Paris, Mar 29, 2011, lot. 29 (Chateau de Gourdon)'

Related examples sold Sotheby's, Monaco, Oct. 13, 1991, lots 323-324, 338;

Related example published in Paola Antonelli, Objects of Design from the Museum of Modern Art, NY, 2003, p. 79;

Related example sold Sotheby's, NY, May 6, 1989, lot 105;

Noel Riley, gen. editor, The Elements of Design, Free Press, NY, 2003, p. 385, fig. 4;

J. Stewart Johnson, Eileen Gray. Designer, Debrett's Peerage Ltd, Museum of Modern Art, NY, 1979, pp. 42, 49;

Peter Adam, Eileen Gray. Architect Designr, Harry N. Abrams, NY, 1987, pp. 202-203, 252, 368;

Axelle Corty, "Eileen Gray, prophete du modernisme," Connaissance des Arts, Mar 2008;

Caroline Constant, Eileen Gray, Phaidon, London, 2000, pp. 102-103, 136;

Eileen Gray, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2013, p. 35;

Cloe Pitiot, Eileen Gray, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2013, pp. 50, 92, 96, 184-185;

Jennifer Goff, Eileen Gray. Her Work and Her World, Irish Academic Press, Sallins, 2015, pp. 230, 250, note. 117, fig. 6.24


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