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JEAN PASCAUD (1903 - 1996)

Modernist sofa, Circa 1932-1933

Three-seater sofa with nickel-plated tubular metal structure, upholstered with Pierre Frey fabric.

Four cylindrical legs in sycomore continuing from the front to the back support the structure.

H 71 - L 202 - P 80 cm (H 28 - W 79.5 - D 31.5 in)

Origin

Mlle Lorcia, Paris - Succession X, Paris.

History

"In Miss Lorcia's dressing room, (Jean Pascaud) corrects the rigidity of the metal frames by upholstering the seats with a soft, long-haired plush silk fabric. He marries the matt white of this upholstery with the brilliant blondness of the sycamore (...)" in "Comment Jean Pascaud conçoit le cadre de la vie moderne" by René Chavance, Mobilier et Décoration - May 1933, p. 172.

Bibliography

"Comment Jean Pascaud conçoit le cadre de la vie moderne" by René Chavance, Mobilier et Décoration - May 1933, reproduced on pages 166 and 174 in an article entirely devoted to the artist by René Chavance.