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Jean Prouve 2 volumes (Book)

About the Item

A beautifully produced, two volume set of books which celebrates the life and career of Prouve. Text is in English and French and takes the form of interviews. The majority of the work is taken up with photographs of his works and designs: chairs, armchairs, office chairs, stools and benches, desks, beds, lights and tables. During his career he was also involved with both Architectural and Structural Design as well.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2007
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The slip case is damaged in several places.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899623297512
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