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201: 101: 153: 185: 47:, Switzerland. He later adopted the French first name of Jean, and became a naturalized French citizen in 1922. At the age of fourteen, he began studying sculpture at the Geneva School of Industrial Arts, where he won several prizes and received his diploma. In 1897 he moved to Paris and began to work as a sculptor and a copper craftsman. He participated in the 1904 Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts, and in 1905 he was selected a member, after completing an interior for the Countess de Bearn. He worked with a very wide range of materials, including steel, copper, pewter and silver, which he worked with hammer and glided, and encrusted with gold or 133: 225: 361: 173: 17: 121: 415: 200: 70:
For the 1925 Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts, he worked on one of his best-known exhibits, a proposal for the interior of an Art Deco French Embassy, creating a smoking room entirely decorated in lacquered panels. He also contributed to Ruhlmann's
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painter who had emigrated to France, and began to use that ancient and almost forgotten technique in his own work, making large decorative panels and screens. He also sometimes decorated pieces of furniture by other designers, including
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His works can be found in museums in Amsterdam, Denver, Detroit, Geneva, Lausanne, Le Havre, London, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Paris, Pittsburg, Quimper, Reims, Richmond, San Francisco, Tokyo and Zurich.
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Exhibition Catalogue "Madeleine Vionnet, Puriste de la Mode", Les Arts décoratifs, Paris, 24-06-2009 - 31-01-2010.
67:. His themes were greatly varied, from floral and animal designs, to a kind of neo-cubism, to oriental designs. 449: 51:, and then often decorated with enamels and patinas. His works included vases, plates, boxes, and jewelry. 24:(1924-26), screen of lacquered wood, eggshell, mother-of-pear, and gold leaf. (Metropolitan Museum of Art). 510: 485: 143: 31:(1877–1942) was a Swiss and French painter, sculptor, metal craftsman and interior designer during the 505: 442: 515: 215: 60: 163: 495: 490: 8: 230:
Jean Dunand, Easy chair of lacquered wood and goatskin (1927-1928) (Metropolitan Museum).
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Jean Dunand, Tray of copper inlaid with silver, about 1920 (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
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period. He was particularly known for his lacquered screens and other art objects.
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FĂ©lix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Work, London, Thames and Hudson, 1991
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E. BĂ©nĂ©zit, "Dictionary of Artists", Paris 2006, Vol. 4, p. 1338-1339.
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Jean Dunand, Vase of lacquered metal, c. 1935 (Metropolitan Museum).
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In about 1912, he began working with Seizo Sugawara, a Japanese
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Art Deco
Lancy
mother-of-pearl
lacquer
Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann
Pierre Legrain
SS Normandie
Jean Dunand, Peacock tray, nickel and silver in a peacock feather design, (1914), Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
Musée d'Orsay
Jean Dunand, Tray of copper inlaid with silver, about 1920 (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
Jean Dunand, Detail of Decorative panel Fortissimo (1935) (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jean Dunand, The Hunt, panel (1936), (Wolfsonian-FIU Museum).
Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
Jean Dunand, Vase of lacquered metal, c. 1935 (Metropolitan Museum).
Jean Dunand, Lacquered vase, c. 1935 (Metropolitan Museum).
Metropolitan Museum
Jean Dunand and Jean Dupas, Panel of Chariot of Aurora, lacquer and metal, gesso (1935), (Carnegie Museum of Art).
Jean Dupas
Carnegie Museum of Art
Jean Dunand, Easy chair of lacquered wood and goatskin (1927-1928) (Metropolitan Museum).


Cabanne (1986)


Cabanne (1986)
"Dunand, Taming the Horse"
Museum of modern art André Malraux - MuMa

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