Elizabeth GAROUSTE (Born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (Born 1952) - Lot 119

Elizabeth GAROUSTE (Born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (Born 1952) Jour et Nuit" armchair, model created circa 1990, in black patinated metal with straight, slightly sloping backrest and solid armrests on a corner base with black lacquered tubular legs. Seat and backrest entirely covered in mottled blue fabric attached at the top to polished bronze hooks with crescent moon bodies and double-peaked rings at the bottom (wear, stains). No signature. Height 90 cm - Length 70.5 cm - Depth 75.5m Provenance: commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Rohleder for their secondary apartment on rue des Archives in Paris; private collection, France. Our warmest thanks to Mr. Mattia Bonetti and Mrs. Tatjana Seel for their help in writing this notice and for sending us the documentation below. Bibliography : - Tatjana Seel, "Neobarok in Marais", Architektur Wohnen, June-August 1998, p. 78 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Tatjana Seel, "Kleine fluchten ins Marais", Architektur Wohnen, 2/99, April-May 1999, p. 79 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Gilles Dallière, "Haute Fantaisie", Maison Française, n°503, December 1999-January 2000, pp. 156-157 for photographs showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. After the sale, this lot will go to the Hôtel Drouot warehouse. After the sale, this lot will go to the Hôtel Drouot warehouse.