Marc Du Plantier, Pair of armchairs
Marc Du Plantier (1901-1975)
Pair of armchairs
Circa 1945
Pair of armchairs with an exceptional volume whose structure is highlighted by a ribbed wood rod.
The seat slightly flared frontwards, wide and deep, covered with a thick and comfortable cushion.
The rectangular backrest slightly leaned backwards, flanked by two slim and rectilinear ears, continued frontwards by armrests of similar nature that are topped by "bangle" cushions.
The base made of four legs in the shape of terms, the back legs slightly flared backwards.
Height 94 cm (37 in) - Width 68 cm (26 3⁄4 in) - Depth 100 cm (39 1⁄3 in)
Provenance:
- Collection of Spanish psychiatrist Juan José López-Ibor, Madrid, Spain.
Literature:
- Yves Badetz, "Marc du Plantier", Paris, éd. Norma, 2010, pp. 168, 180, 212, 222, 223 for similar models, the last two ones from López-Ibor’s library in Madrid.
