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12 December 2024
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Jorge Zalszupin

Modular shelving system

L'Atelier
Brazil, 1959
rosewood, lacquered wood 70 h × 79 w × 15¾ d in (178 × 201 × 40 cm)
estimate: $15,000–20,000
result: $21,420
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Shelving system features five tiers of shelving, separated by dividers, seven drawers, and four cabinets, each with one door concealing one removable shelf.
provenance: Piasa, Paris, 13 April 2022, Lot 207 | Private Collection
literature: Jorge Zalszupin Modern Design in Brazil, Loschiavo dos Santos, pg. 231 illustrates similar design

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I can't live well with too much rigidity. The 90-degree angle, for example, is something I love, but I can't do it. The things I do end up being a little lyrical, a little sensual, in short, there is always an element that does not come from purity or cleanliness.

Jorge Zalszupin

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