April 12, 2024
1925 ART DECO Interiors RUHLMANN Rare POCHOIR FOLIO
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ORIGINAL & SCARCE PORTFOLIO with 40 Pochoirs- COMPLETE! “Harmonies" Interieurs de Ruhlmann. Interiors and furniture by the greatest Art Deco furniture designer: JACQUES- EMILE RUHLMANN Paris France: Albert Morance, 1924. First Edition. 11” x 9” Documents D'Architecture; Art Francais Contemporain. Folio of 40 plates (16 are color pochoirs - hand colored stencils) and b/w plates (collotype and letterpress) representing work by Architects Baudrier, Lememe, Morel, Haranger, Porteneuve, Les Dessinateurs, Stephany, Huet, Bougenot, Picaud, Lardin, Lautelin, Denise Nolan. Forward by Jean Badovici, Architect. 14 pages of French text. Folio wraps with ribbon tie. The individual renderings were produced from 1913 to 1924 in Ruhlmann's workshop. They depict various furniture and interior design ideas that were made for a variety of clients. The designs cover a range of projects such as hall, bedroom, library, restaurant, niche, office, studio, the luxury liner "Normandie" and others. They look like mini paintings or watercolors. Superb collection. Featured in Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. From the Wolfsonian: Following the First World War, the French sought to assert their status as the leader of taste in interior design and decoration. Government-sponsored craft organizations and professional design associations
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