PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950), 1928

#1606

‘La Religieuse’ SN 31 Floor lamp with a mahogany base and four alabaster, triangular shades placed adjacent to each other.

Signed: Marcel Coard

Measurements

• Height: 73 ½ inches, (186.7 cm)

Documentation

Marc Vellay and Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau, Paris: Editions du Regard, 1984, pp. 93; 194-195. (Similar model). Brian Brace Taylor, Pierre Chareau, Designer and Architect, Cologne: Benedikt Taschen, 1992, p. 62-63. (Similar model). Olivier Cinqualbre, Pierre Chareau, Architecte, un Art Intérieur, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, 1993, pp. 15, 17, 18, 155. (Similar model). Francis Jourdain, Un Inventeur…l’Architecte Pierre Chareau, Paris: Editions du Salon des Arts Menagers, 1954, p. 70. (Similar model). Yvonne Brunhammer and Suzanne Tise, French Decorative Art, the Societe des Artistes Decorateurs, 1900-1942, Paris: Flammarion, 1990, p. 83, pl. 106. (Similar model). Pierre Kjellberg, Art Deco Les Maitres du Mobilier, Paris: les Editions de l’Amateur, p. 43. (Similar model). Victor Arwas, Art Deco, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980, p. 16. (Similar model) Dan Klein, Nancy McClelland and Malcolm Haslam, In the Deco Style, New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1986, p. 136. (Similar model). Le Magazine, Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou, edition N 79, ‘L’ Exposition Pierre Chareau, Une Architecture d’ Alain Guiheu’, January 15-March 15 1994, page 33. (Similar model). La Demeure Francaise N°2, ‘L’Oeuvre de Pierre Chareau’, by Andre Levinson, France 1925, page 34. (Similar model). Danielle Baroni, L’Ogetto Lampada Forma e Funzione, Electa, p. 70 pl. 140. (Similar model). Alastair Duncan, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lighting, Simon and Schuster, p.148. (Similar model).