By Albert Feraud
Located in Geneve, CH
Extremely beautiful art furniture.
Welded steel, signed and dated on the base; It is a Unique piece from 1969.
Height: 160cm.
Albert Féraud (1921-2008) was a major French sculptor of the 20th century.
Albert Féraud became a member of the Academie Des Beaux Arts in Paris in 1989 and held the prestigious titles of Officier de la Légion d'Honneur and Chevalier des Palmes Académiques and was awarded the Grand Prix de Rome in Sculpture in 1951. Though he worked in many mediums, his later works were formed from stainless steel, including "Galaxie" (1986), his sculpture, located in Geneva, which measures approximately 33 feet in diameter. His works have been exhibited in public spaces across Europe and his sculptures are included in the collections of many important museums, most notably the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and the Museum of Havre in Le Havre, France.
His Sculptures in museums:
- Musée De Saint-etienne.
- Musée Cantini À Marseilles.
- Musée Des Beaux-arts À Calais.
- Museum Of Stokholm ( Sweden).
- Museum Of Bochum ( Germany )
- Musée Royaux De Belgique
- Musée Du Havre.
- Musée De Dunkerque
- Musée De Saint-omer.
- Municipal Museum Of Taipei (Taïwan).
- Museo Popular Art Contemporàneo Villajarnes Caldellin ( Espagne).
- Museum Of Fine Art Kaohsing ( Taïwan).
Bibliography:
- Jean-François Chabrun, Préface de l'exposition de la Galerie Raber, Lucerne.
- Denys Chevalier, Nouveau Dictionnaire de la Sculpture Moderne, Editions Fernand Hazan, Paris 1970.
- Les Muses, Encyclopédie des Arts, Edition Alpha-Grange Batelière, Paris 1971.
- Raoul-Jean Moulin, Préface de l'exposition de Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, 1972.
- Raoul-Jean Moulin, Préface de l'exposition l'Art et la Paix, Paris.
- Jean-François Chabrun, Edition le Musée de Poche, Paris 1974.
- Jean-François Chabrun, Préface de l'exposition Galerie Cavalero, Cannes 1973.
- Geneviève Testanière et Raoul-Jean Moulin, Catalogue de l'exposition du Musée des Beaux-Arts du Havre, 1976.
- C. Cymbeline, Préface de l'exposition de la Galerie San-Carlo, Sorente 1977.
- Gérard Xuriguéra, Préface de l'exposition itinérante, Paris, Sarcelles, Saint-Nazaire, Saint-Omer, Montbéliard, 1979.
- Gérard Xuriguéra, La Sculpture Moderne en France depuis 1950, Editions Arted, Paris 1982.
- Gérard Xuriguéra, Les Années 50, Editions Arted , 1985. Peintures, Sculptures.
- Jean-Luc Epivent, Profil, 1980.
- L'Infini, Décembre 1991...
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1960s French Modern Vintage Albert Feraud Furniture