LINE VAUTRIN
'THE ACCOUNTANT' BOX, c. 1946
Rectangular gilt bronze box. The lid is entirely decorated with a relief pattern composed of undulating motifs arranged in tight rows. A high relief motif depicting a stylized mask is integrated into the opening mechanism. The interior is entirely lined with cork.
H 4 - W 14.5 - L 13 cm.
H 1.6 - W 5.7 - L 5.1 in.
H 1.6 - W 5.7 - L 5.1 in.
Signed 'Line Vautrin' on the reverse.
Further images
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Literature
- Line Vautrin, Poesie in Metall, catalogue d’exposition, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hambourg, 16 avril-29 juin 2003, p. 74-75 n.4- Line Vautrin, 100 years of magnitude, catalogue d’exposition, Maison Gérard, New York, 16 mai-21 juin 2013, n. 50
