JEAN-CLAUDE MAUGIRARD (B. 1940) - COLLECTION GLADYS FABRE (B - Lot 407

JEAN-CLAUDE MAUGIRARD (B. 1940) - COLLECTION GLADYS FABRE (B. 1942) - ART HISTORIAN Prototype for the experimental Containers (Minimal Art) series, never published, 1969, unique piece created for Gladys Fabre. Middle cabinet opening on three of its four sides. Frame and doors in orange lacquer on lath. The interior, in exotic wood veneer, features shelves, niches and an English-style drawer. Accents and chips, scratches and numerous cracks to the lacquer. H. 152 cm - L. 76 cm - W. 76 cm Exhibition: Le Multiple - Festival Sigma III, Bordeaux, 1969 - Jean-Claude Maugirard, in charge of the scenography for this avant-garde exhibition, probably included our piece. Bibliography: - CREE - Créations et Recherches Esthétiques Européennes - Revue Internationale d'Architecture et de Design - N° 1, October-November 1969. Our piece is reproduced in chapter 4 devoted to Jean-Claude Maugirard. - Connaissance des Arts - N° 212, October 1969. Our furniture can be seen in the photographic report on Gladys and Hubert Fabre's Paris apartment, published on pages 100 to 111.