Genevieve Martineau-Dausset, rare daybed

Genevieve Martineau-Dausset
rare daybed

Galerie Maison et Jardin
France, 1968
acrylic, upholstery, rosewood
33.5 h × 97.5 w × 31 d in (85 × 248 × 79 cm)

This work is a unique example from the collection of the artist. It was created for Maison et Jardin's booth at Salon Artistes Decorateurs (SAD) in 1968 in Paris.

Provenance: Private Collection, Paris | Wright, Important Design Session 1, 9 December 2007, Lot 297 | Private Collection

Literature: Meubles et Sieges Francais d'Aujourdhui, catalog, unpaginated

This work can be previewed, and collected from, Wright in Chicago.
Condition Report: Acrylic elements show assorted scuff marks and abrasions relegated to lower edges of each foot. Upholstery is clean and free of any signs of wear or discoloration. Daybed sags slightly near middle, an inherent vice of materials use. Overall very good vintage condition.