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SÜE ET MARE – LOUIS SÜE (1875-1968) & ANDRÉ MARE (1885-1932) – LA COMPAGNIE DES ARTS FRANÇAIS

Serlio N° 4001

A pair of covered baluster pots; each resting on a pedestal.

Enamelled ceramic proofs. 

Art Deco Period.

Heights: 28 and 28.5 cm 



Public collection and related work:

Musée Fernand Léger-André Mare , Argentan – An identical model, with a colour variation, is kept in the collections of this institution under inventory number MFL.2018.2.1



Exhibitions and related works:

 - 10th Salon des Artistes Décorateurs (SAD) – Musée des Arts décoratifs, Pavillon de Marsan, Louvre, Paris, from March 28 to April 30, 1919. An identical model, with a colour variation, exhibited during this event (no. 167).

 - André Mare et la Compagnie des Arts Français – Strasbourg, Ancienne douane, from April 1st to June 13th, 1971. An identical model, with a colour variation, exhibited during this event (no. 310). 



Bibliography:

 - Art et Décoration – No. 212 of May-June 1919. An identical model, with a colour variation, reproduced on page 42 in a photograph of the presentation by Süe and Mare at the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs of 1919.

 - Art et Décoration – No. 219 of March 1920. An identical model, with a colour variation, reproduced on page 67 on a project for a bedroom with an alcove in an old hotel in the article by Léon Deshairs on La Compagnie des Arts Français.

 - Jean Badovici – Intérieurs de Süe and Mare – Collection of architectural documents, Albert Morancé Editions, Paris, 1924. An identical model, with a colour variation, is reproduced on plate 16 of a study for a studio dated 1921.

 - André Mare et la Compagnie des Arts Français – Catalogue of the exhibition organized at the Ancienne douane, Strasbourg (April 1 – June 13, 1971). An identical model, with a colour variation, is referenced under number 310 of the catalogue, page 48.

 - Florence Camard – Süe et Mare et la Compagnie des Arts Français – Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1993. An identical model, with a colour variation, reproduced on page 259.

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