Ruth Francken (American, 1924-2006) Seat / Sculpture... Lot 47

Ruth Francken (American, 1924-2006) Seat / Sculpture model 'man numbered '8/300' (on the base) black lacquered polyester, resting on a chromed steel base Created in 1971. 103 x 58 x 69cm (40 9/16 x 22 13/16 x 27 3/16in). Edition Galerie X in 1988. numbered (on the base) black lacquered polyester, resting on a chromed steel base Footnotes: A similar piece is in the collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris. Provenance Private collection, Paris. Bibliography L'Œil, Paris, May 1971. The New-York Times, New-York, January 3, 1973. Intérieurs, Le mobilier français, 1965-1979, Editions du Regard, 1983, Paris, p. 50 for the making of the chair and its plaster. Y. Brunhammer & M-L. Perrin, Le Mobilier français, 1960-1998, Ed. Charles Massin, 1998, p. 138 This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR W AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. W Lot is located in the Bonhams Warehouse and will only be available for collection from this location. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com