JEAN DUNAND
'Pigeons' , c. 1923
Color lacquer panel inlaid with eggshell and silver leaf, depicting pigeons.
55 x 73 cm.
21 5/8 x 28 3/4 in.
21 5/8 x 28 3/4 in.
Signed in a red lacquer cartouche at the lower left: 'Jean Dunand Laqueur'.
A similar model was exhibited in Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, December 1923, n°12.
Literature
Art et Décoration, October 1932, similar model on p. 230.
Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: Life and Work, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1991, similar model on pp. 39, 48, and p. 235.
Amélie Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Norma Editions, Paris, 2020, similar models reproduced pp. 54, 60, and 243.
Florence Camard, Süe et Mare and the Compagnie des Arts Français, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1993, similar model reproduced p. 179.