Lot Essay
cf. Raymond Foulk, Centenary Exhibition, Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann 1879-1933, 1979, Foulk Lewis Collection ref. (XXVII).
See also: Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, 1993, p. 159, model illustrated in a period photograph of the salon area in a Parisian collector's residence, circa 1930, and p. 261, model illustrated. A preliminary drawing for this armchair appears in a Ruhlmann sketchbook dated 1915.
See footnote to lot 109.
See also: Florence Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, 1993, p. 159, model illustrated in a period photograph of the salon area in a Parisian collector's residence, circa 1930, and p. 261, model illustrated. A preliminary drawing for this armchair appears in a Ruhlmann sketchbook dated 1915.
See footnote to lot 109.