Mathieu MATÉGOT (1910-2001) - Lot 158

Mathieu MATÉGOT (1910-2001) Designed in 1955, this is the first edition. Chair with tubular metal frame, seat and back in white lacquered "rigitule" perforated sheet metal. Height 78 cm. Width: 45 cm. Depth: 40 cm. T Rusty in places. Provenance: - Clinique du Docteur Claoué, Paris XVIème, entirely decorated by the artist in 1956. - Estate of Claoué History In 1956, Mathieu Matégot designed the furnishings for the Clinique du Docteur Claoué, including lacquered and perforated metal furniture. The ARTESIA auction house had the opportunity to disperse a remarkable ensemble from Dr. Claoué's personal apartment (sale October 19, 2024). The chair presented here, from the same estate, comes from the clinic. Bibliography - Patrick Favardin, Mathieu Matégot, Norma Éditions, 2014, illustrated model p. 282. - Mathieu Matégot, Jousse Entreprise, 2003, model illustrated p. 168.