Jeanne MALIVEL (1895-1926) - Lot 43

Lot n° 43
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800 - 1500 EUR
Jeanne MALIVEL (1895-1926) - Lot 43
Jeanne MALIVEL (1895-1926) Small solid oak chest with light patina. The front features a panel carved with broken lines of stylized Celtic motifs, incised and highlighted in black. a low crosspiece forming a semicircular arch. These carved panels are repeated on either side of the trunk. The structure features chamfered corners. Wear and tear Height 47.5 cm x Length 50 cm x Depth 40 cm Set of furniture made for Louise Gloux, a close friend of Jeanne Malivel in Loudéac, circa 1922. This set was made by Julien Bacon (1892-1980) at the Atelier Saint Guénolé in Caurel. A study of the base of the chairs in this set, dated December 1921, is reproduced in Olivier Levasseur's book "Jeanne Malivel, une artiste engagée", ed. Locus Solus, 2023, page 50. Bibliography: - Daniel Le Couedic and Jean-Yves Veillard (dir.), Ar Seiz Breur 1923-1947, la création bretonne entre tradition et modernité , ed. Terre de Brume - musée de Bretagne, 2000 - Bernard-Jules Verlingue, ed. "Jeanne Malivel pionnière de l'art moderne breton", amis du musée & de la faïence de Quimper, 2018 - Olivier Levasseur "Jeanne Malivel, une artiste engagée", ed. Locus Solus, 2023 This furniture set is sold in aid of the Orphelins d'Auteuil charity. AR SEIZ BREUR CENTENARY SALE 1923-2023
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