a model by Alberto and Diego Giacometti for Jean Michel Frank. The sale’s top lot was a Tiffany Studios Magnolia leaded glass and bronze floor lamp, circa 1910, which achieved $2,032,000, easily eclipsing its high $1.2 million presale estimate. French Modern Neoclassical Plaster Chandelier, Jean Michel Frank and Giacometti. The contents included a 1930s oak coiffeuse by Jean-Michel Frank, which brought $307,200, and a painted plaster vase created by Alberto Giacometti for Jean-Michel Frank, circa 1936, which fetched $228,000. His innate sense of elegance took him rapidly to the forefront of his profession, and in 1937 he settled into an apartment on Sutton Place South in New York and installed furnishings that constitute an exceptional reflection of Paris in the 1930s.Ĭhristie’s offered a selection of 25 lots from these remarkable furnishings that followed Horst to his new home in Oyster Bay, N.Y., after World War II. Horst began his career in 1931 at Vogue, after a brief apprenticeship in the architectural practice of Le Courbusier. Of this sale, Garner and Holdeman, said: “We were delighted to see our faith in the solid backbone of Twentieth Century art and design resoundingly endorsed by aggressive bidding on a wide variety of high quality American and European works.”
including Serge Roche, Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto and Diego Giacometti. Bespoke Sculptural plaster fixture in the Jean Michel Frank. The saletotaled $9,093,340, achieving 91 percent sold by value and 79percent sold by lot. The artist also created large plaster chandeliers for the entry of both Wells. This Giacometti Chandelier Sold For Over 2 Million Architectural Digest Plaster Light. Horst highlightedimportant Twentieth Century decorative art and design. A variation of that lamp was later reproduced by Jean-Michel Frank in Argentina from which these pieces were derived. These lamps are based on a 1935 model by Alberto Giacometti for the Marianne table lamp. Tiffany Studios, leaded glass landscape window, circa 1910, $464,000. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stDibs - Two French Mid-Century Modern style plaster pendants / chandeliers / flush mounts, copy of a model by Alberto and Diego Giacometti for Jean Michel Frank. Pair of French Mid-Century Modern style white plaster table lamps from a model by Alberto Giacometti & Jean-Michel Frank.
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