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The Modernist Brittany of Joseph Savina

Result EUR6,171
Published on , by Philippe Dufour
Auction on 30 July 2022 - 18:00 (CEST) - Palais des Congrès 1, rue du Maréchal-Foch - 22700 Perros-Guirec

In Perros-Guirec, the award this summer went to the original work of the Breton cabinetmaker and sculptor, who achieved a record, rivaling François Méheut and Édouard-Marcel Sandoz.

Joseph Savina (1901-1983), pair of modernist armchairs, 1958, carved waxed oak, brown... The Modernist Brittany of Joseph Savina

Joseph Savina (1901-1983), pair of modernist armchairs, 1958, carved waxed oak, brown leather, signed with the initials "J.S" and dated on the back, 82 x 58 x 74 cm/32.3 x 22.8 x 29.1 in.
Result: €6,171

Joseph Savina, a friend and collaborator of Le Corbusier , who had given Savina some of his sculptures to produce, is best known as a skillful creator of regional furniture revisited with radical modernity.…
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Palais des Congrès 1, rue du Maréchal-Foch - 22700 Perros-Guirec
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