'Mexique' bookcase
Lacquered aluminum, sipo and pine
Produced by the Jean Prouvé and André Chetaille workshops
Model created in 1952
H 160,5 × L 182,5 × W 32 cm
History: Model created for the Maison du Mexique
bedrooms, Cité Universitaire, Paris.
Bibliography:
- J. Barsac, "Charlotte Perriand, L'Œuvre complète, Volume 2: 1956-1968", Norma Ed., 2015, similar model and technical sketches pp. 388 and following
- J. Barsac, "Charlotte Perriand, Un art d'habiter", Norma Ed., 2005, similar model pp. 368 and following
- P. Sulzer, "Jean Prouvé, Œuvre complète, Vol. 3: 1944-1954", Birkhäuser, 2005, model referenced under no. 1243.2 and following, pp. 260-262
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