Important 20th Century Design Session 1 
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Jean Prouve

No. 4 chairs, set of ten

Ateliers Jean Prouve
France, c. 1935
enameled steel, birch, brass 29½ h × 15¾ w × 18 d in (75 × 40 × 46 cm)
estimate: $80,000–100,000
result: $144,000
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This early design is the fourth variation of Prouve's one-piece frame chair, with a fin-shaped rear leg that developed into his iconic Standard series.
literature: Jean Prouve Complete Works, Volume 2: 1934-1944, Sulzer, ppg. 20-21, 39, 82-83

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