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Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)

Eileen Gray

Checklist of the Exhibition

Author

Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)

PublisherBard Graduate Center

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Checklist of the Exhibition

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Description: Nude drawing (Nu au fusain) by Gray, Eileen

Cat.1

Cat. 1

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Nu au fusain (nude drawing)

1900–1902

Charcoal on paper

75 4/5 × 21 3/8 in. (75.7 × 54.3 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.115

Cat. 2

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Untitled

1920

Gouache, pencil, and collage on paper

8 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (22.5 × 25 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 3

Auguste Rodin (1840–1917)

Danaïd

1885

Bronze

8 1/4 × 15 × 10 1/2 in. (21 × 38 × 26.5 cm)

Collection of Maryhill Museum of Art

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Description: Eileen Gray, Paris by Unknown

Cat. 4

Anonymous

Portrait of Eileen Gray

ca. 1905–10

Silver gelatin print

5 1/8 × 6 in. (13 × 10.2 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.235

Cat. 5

Anonymous

Portrait of Eileen Gray

ca. 1925

Silver gelatin print

7 × 5 in. (17.7 × 12.6 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 6

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Handwritten card

Unknown date

Ink on paper

4 3/8 × 6 1/2 in. (11.2 × 16.7 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 7

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Portrait of Eileen Gray

ca. 1925

Silver gelatin print

2 5/8 × 2 in. (6.7 × 5.3 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

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Description: Portrait of Eileen Gray by Unknown

Cat. 8

Anonymous

Portrait of Eileen Gray

1898–99

Silver gelatin print

5 7/8 × 4 3/8 in. (15 × 11 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.557

Cat. 9

Eileen Gray and Louise Dany in Paris

ca. 1960

Photograph

5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 9.1 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

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Description: Portrait of Eileen Gray, Paris by Abbott, Berenice

Cat. 10

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Portrait of Eileen Gray

1926

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.568

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 11

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Portrait of Eileen Gray

1926

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.570

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 12

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Portrait of Eileen Gray

1926

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.569

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 13

Berenice Abbott (1898–1991)

Portrait of Eileen Gray

1926

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.200

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 14 (see B1)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Overmantel panel, Aum Mane Padme Aum, also known as Le Magicien de la nuit (The Magician of the night)

1912–13

Red and black Chinese lacquer, mother-of-pearl

25 5/8 × 31 7/8 in. (65 × 81 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 15

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Seizo Sugawara in Eileen Gray’s studio at 11, rue Guénégaud, Paris

Unknown date

Photograph

3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (8 × 8 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.551

Cat. 16 (see B2)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Oriental Mountebanks

Before 1915

Lacquered wood

15 1/4 × 62 1/2 in. (38.7 × 158.7 cm), including frame

Collection of the Maryhill Museum of Art, 1939.1

Cat. 17 (see C2)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Screen

ca. 1921–23

Incised wood with brown and tan lacquer

78 × 102 in. (190 × 260 cm)

Collection of Kelly Gallery and Stephen Kelly, New York

Cat. 18

Seizo Sugawara’s business card, 11, rue Guénégaud, Paris

After 1910

Ink on paper

3 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. (9.2 × 12.3 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.150

Cat. 19

Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972)

“A l’amitié” frontispiece from Aventures de l’esprit (Paris: Éditions Emile-Paul Frères)

1929

Ink on paper

7 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 3/4 in. (18.5 × 34 × 2 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 20

Storefront of the Galerie Jean Désert, 217, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré, Paris

ca. 1927

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.1641

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 21

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rug

1926–29

Wool

44 1/8 × 16 1/2 in. (112 × 42 cm), without fringe

Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 41971

Cat. 22

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rug prototype

ca. 1920

Natural and raw wool yarn, cotton fringe

15 3/4 × 21 1/4 in. (40 × 54 cm)

Collection Paul Schärer

Cat. 23

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rug

ca. 1922–24

Wool

32 3/4 × 25 5/8 in. (83 × 65 cm)

Collection Jacques De Vos, Paris

Cat. 24

Exhibition invitation, “Eileen Gray and Chana Orloff”

1922

Ink on paper

5 1/4 × 8 3/4 in. (13.4 × 22.2 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 25

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing for Castellar rug, also called Brentano

1926–29

Gouache and collage on paper

6 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (17.1 × 17.1 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.100

Cat. 26

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing for Bobadilla rug

1926–29

Gouache and ink on textured paper

11 × 7 3/8 in. (27.8 × 18.7 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.098

Cat. 27 (see D6)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table à thé (Tea table)

Before 1926

Lacquered wood

19 3/4 × 11 3/4 × 27 1/2 in. (50 × 30 × 70 cm)

Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval Private Collection

Cat. 28

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing for a rug design

ca. 1925

Gouache on paper

4 × 8 1/4 in. (10 × 21 cm)

Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval

Cat. 29

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing for a circular rug

ca. 1927

Cut and pasted linen and cardboard, mounted on black painted paper

Diam. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Inc. Gift, 1980, 1980.278.1

Cat. 30

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing

ca. 1925

Tempera on paper

3 7/8 × 8 1/4 in. (9.8 × 21 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Inc. Gift, 1980, 1980.278.2

Cat. 31

Letterhead, “Désert et Gray, 11, rue Guénégaud”

ca. 1920

Ink on paper

8 3/8 × 5 1/4 in. (21.3 × 13.3 ,cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 32

Carte de visite, “Jean Désert, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré. TEL.: ELYS. 26–88 / MEUBLES / LAQUES / TAPIS / d’EILEEN GRAY”

ca. 1922

Ink on paper

4 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (12.1 × 16.8 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 33

Carte de visite, “Jean Désert, 217, rue du Faubourg-St-Honoré”

ca. 1922

Ink on paper

4 7/8 × 5 5/8 in. (12.4 × 14.3 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 34

Carte de visite “Jean Désert et E. Gray. Laques. Meubles Modernes. Décoration. 217, Faubourg St-Honoré”

ca. 1922

Ink on paper

5 × 3 3/8 in. (12.5 × 8.5 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 35

Carte de visite “21, rue Bonaparte. Vie. TEL : DANTON 54-78”

Unknown date

Ink on paper

3 5/8 × 4 1/2 in. (9.1 × 11.4 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 36

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rug drawing, Black with a Red Square

1923

Gouache on paper

21 5/8 × 16 7/8 in. (55 × 43 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.92

Cat. 37

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rug drawing, Black, Brown, Orange Square

Gouache on paper

20 7/8 × 16 7/8 in. (53 × 43 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.95

Cat. 38

Elisabeth de Clermont-Tonnerre (1875–1954)

“Les laques de Miss Eileen Gray” (The Lacquers of Miss Eileen Gray), Feuillets d’Art, no. 3

(February–March 1922)

10 1/4 × 8 1/8 × 1/2 in. (26 × 20.5 × 1.5 cm)

Diktats bookstore

Cat. 39

“Une installation de Claude Lévy” (An installation by Claude Lévy), Art et Décoration

March 1931

Ink on paper

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 40

J. E. Ruhlmann dining room with, Intérieurs Français Ed. Albert Morancé

1924

Ink on paper

10 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (27 × 19.7 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 41

Interior, “Bureau laque par Eileen Gray” (Lacquer desk by Eileen Gray)

Unknown date

Photograph

7 3/8 × 9 7/8 in. (18.7 × 25 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 42

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Bedroom in Eileen Gray’s rue Bonaparte apartment, Paris

1929–30

Photograph

7 × 9 1/2 in. (17.7 × 24 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 43 (see G3)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Fauteuil Bibendum (Bibendum chair)

ca. 1927–29

Chrome-plated metal and canvas

26 5/8 × 31 1/2 × 35 7/8 in. (67.5 × 80 × 91 cm)

Collection Jacques De Vos, Paris

Cat. 44

Thérèse Bonney (1894–1978)

Juliette Lévy in her apartment decorated by Eileen Gray, 9, rue de Lota, Paris

1930

Black and white photograph

11 3/4 × 8 1/2 in. (29.8 × 21.6 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 45

Baron de Meyer (1868–1946)

Juliette Mathieu-Lévy in her apartment, published in “A Modern Interior in Paris,” Harper’s Bazar

February 1926

Black and white photograph

10 × 7 7/8 in. (25.5 × 20.2 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 46

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table-coiffeuse (Dressing table)

ca. 1920

Stained oak and white sycamore, glass top

27 9/16 × 28 3/4 × 16 1/16 in. (70.1 × 73 × 40.7 cm)

Collection Robert and Cheska Vallois, Paris

Cat. 47

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Chambre à coucher boudoir pour Monte-Carlo (Bedroom/Boudoir for Monte Carlo), exhibited at the Salon de Société des Artistes Décorateurs, Paris

1923

Ink on paper

8 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (22.5 × 26.9 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 48

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Guéridon (Pedestal table)

1922–25

Oak and lacquer

18 1/2 × 12 × 12 in. (47 × 30.5 × 30.5 cm)

Kravis Collection, courtesy Galerie Vallois Paris

Cat. 49 (see G1)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

“Rocket” floor lamp

1923

Lacquer, wood, painted parchment shade (modern replacement), electrical parts

73 × 20 1/2 in. (185.4 × 52 cm)

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis, 85.169a–c

Cat. 50 (see I1)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Black Magic Rug

ca. 1930

Gouache and pencil on paper

11 3/4 × 13 3/4 in. (30 × 35 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 51

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

“Lanterne Japonaise” lamp

ca. 1935

Painted steel, Perspex, mirrored glass globe

16 7/8 × 10 3/4 × 10 3/4 in. (42.9 × 27.3 × 27.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Seymour Stein, 1984, 1984.564.2a,b

Cat. 52 (see E3)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Screen for Chambre à coucher boudoir pour Monte-Carlo (Bedroom/Boudoir for Monte Carlo)

1923

Wood, white paint

Approx. 83 1/2 × 63 in. (212 × 160 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.10

Cat. 53 (see F3)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Banquette (Bench)

1920–22

Wood, lacquer, leather

19 1/4 × 37 × 12 3/8 in. (48.9 × 94 × 32.9 cm)

Kravis Collection

Cat. 54

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing of Chambre à coucher boudoir pour Monte-Carlo, (Bedroom/Boudoir for Monte Carlo)

1923

Gouache, crayon

33 1/2 × 25 1/8 × 25 1/2 in. (85 × 64 × 65 cm)

Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, CD6251

Cat. 55

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Fauteuil transat (Transat armchair) owned by the Maharaja of Indore

1930

Lacquered wood, nickel-plated brass, leather, canvas

29 1/8 × 20 × 35 in. (74 × 51 × 89 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 56

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Bedroom of the Maharaja of Indore with Transat armchair

ca. 1930

Photograph

9 3/8 × 12 in. (23.8 × 30.5 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 57

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Rail partition system designed by Eileen Gray in Jean Badovici’s apartment, 17, rue Châteaubriand, Paris

1926–29

Photograph

8 1/4 × 11 5/8 in. (21 × 29.6 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 58 (see D2)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table

ca. 1924

Oak, paint, sycamore

24 3/4 × 25 1/4 × 33 in. (62.9 × 64 × 84 cm)

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis, 85.114

Cat. 59

Portrait of Jean Badovici

ca. 1920

Silver gelatin print

5 3/8 × 3 1/2 in. (13.8 × 9 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

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Description: Brick Screen prototype by Gray, Eileen

Cat. 60

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Screen prototype

ca. 1918

Ebonized wood, metal

H 30 3/8 in. (196 cm)

Collection Robert and Cheska Vallois, Paris

Cat. 61

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Study for Wendingen rug

June 1924

Collage and gouache on paper

13 3/8 × 11 5/8 in. (34 × 29.5 cm)

Collection Paul Schärer

Cat. 62

H. Th. Wijdeveld (1885–1987), Jan Wils (1892–1972), and Jean Badovici (1893–1956)

Eileen Gray, Meubelen en Interieurs. Special issue of Wendingen 6

H. Th. Wijdeveld, C.A. Mees, publisher

September–October 1924

13 1/8 × 13 1/8 in. (33.5 × 33.5 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

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Description: Eileen Gray, Meubelen en Interieurs, Special issue of Wendingen 6 by Wijdeveld,...

Cat. 63

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Design for Biribi rug

1921

Card, paper, paint

20 7/8 × 16 7/8 in. (53 × 43 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.166

Cat. 64

Jean Badovici (1893–1956) and Eileen Gray (?) (1878–1976)

Composite plan and section of Renaudin House, Vézelay

1927–28

Watercolor, ink

6 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (15.9 × 6.6 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 2014-1-43

Cat. 65

Jean Badovici (1893–1956) and Eileen Gray (?) (1878–1976)

Composite plan and section of Renaudin House, Vézelay

1927–28

Ink, watercolor, pencil

5 1/8 × 5 3/8 in. (13 × 13.6 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 2014-1-44

Cat. 66

Jean Badovici (1893–1956) and Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Sketch of the facade for the Renaudin House, Vézelay

1927–28

Ink and pencil on tissue paper

10 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (26.8 × 20.9 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 2014-1-47 (4)

Cat. 67

Photograph of Vézelay

Unknown date

Photograph

2 3/8 × 3 1/4 in. (6.1 × 8.8 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 68 (see K23)

Photograph of the model of Maison de direction (Manager’s house), Dakar

ca. 1943

Silver gelatin print

4 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (12 × 16 cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 69

Photograph of the model of Maison de direction (Manager’s house), Dakar

ca. 1943

Silver gelatin print

4 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (12 × 16 cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 70 (see K7)

Bruce Cianci

Model of Châteabriand apartment

1993

Basswood and plywood

18 1/8 × 24 × 8 5/8 in. (46 × 61 × 22 cm)

Irish Architectural Foundation, Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin, 2006/15.7

Cat. 71

Eileen Gray interior

1929–30

Photograph

4 1/8 × 6 in. (10.5 × 15 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 72

Jean Badovici (1893–1956)

“Eileen Gray,” L’Architecture Vivante, pp. 27–28

Fall–Winter 1924

Ink on paper

11 × 9 1/4 × 1 in. (28 × 23.5 × 2.5 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 73

“Monument aux Vingt-six Commissaires Tuès a Bakou, 1923,” L’Architecture Vivante, pl. 6

Spring 1926

Ink on paper

8 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (22.75 × 27 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 74

“A. M. Rodtchenko, Club ouvrier, 1925,” L’Architecture Vivante, pl. 7

Spring 1926

Ink on paper

8 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (22.75 × 27 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 75

L’Architecture Vivante

Fall–Winter 1924

Ink on paper

11 × 9 1/4 × 1 in. (28 × 23.5 × 2.5 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 76

Jean Désert invitation

1920

Ink on paper

4 3/4 × 5 7/8 in. (12.1 × 14.8 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 77

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Study for a rug

ca. 1920

Gouache on paper

8 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (21.7 × 10 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 78 (see E2)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Fauteuil transat (Transat chair)

1926–29

Varnished sycamore, nickel-plated steel, synthetic leather

31 1/8 × 22 × 38 1/2 in. (79 × 56 × 98 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-1

Cat. 79 (see D3)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table pour petit déjeuner (Breakfast table)

1927

Lacquered tubular steel, cellulose acetate

25 1/2 × 19 5/8 in. (64 × 50 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-3

Cat. 80 (see H6)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table à desservir de la salle à manger (Dining room serving table)

1926–29

Painted wood

24 3/4 × 28 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (63 × 73 × 27 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-4

Cat. 81 (see D5)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table-élément (Element table)

1926–29

Lacquered tubular steel, wood

27 1/2 × 39 3/8 × 23 5/8 in. (70 × 100 × 60 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-5

Cat. 82 (see H8)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Coiffeuse aluminium et liège (Dressing cabinet in aluminum and cork)

1926–29

Painted wood, aluminum sheets, cork, aluminum leaf

64 1/2 × 22 × 7 in. (164 × 56 × 18 cm); mirror: 53 7/8 × 12 3/8 in. (137 × 31.5 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-6

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Description: Dining room chair (Chaise de salle à manger) by Gray, Eileen

Cat. 83

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Chaise de salle à manger (Dining room chair)

1926–29

Nickel-plated steel, brown leather

32 5/8 × 15 3/8 × 21 1/4 in. (83 × 39 × 54 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Gift of the Société des Amis du Musée national d’art moderne, 2011, AM 2011-1-35

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Description: Trolley (Table roulante) by Gray, Eileen

Cat. 84

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table roulante (Trolley)

1926–29

Metal, wood

29.1 × 33 × 21.7 (74 × 84 × 55 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, Purchase, 1992, AM 1992-1-2

Cat. 85 (see H9)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Coiffeuse transportable (Mobile dressing table)

1926–29

Tubular metal, wood, leather, glass

20 7/8 × 15 3/4 × 33 in. (54 × 40 × 84 cm)

Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2019.130.1

Cat. 86 (see H4)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Meuble à linge de la douche (Shower room linen cabinet)

1926–29

Painted wood

46 1/8 × 30 7/8 × 11 3/8 in. (117.25 × 78.5 × 29 cm)

Collection Jacques De Vos, Paris

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Description: Pair of lamps (Appliques) by Gray, Eileen

Cat. 87

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Appliques (Pair of lamps)

1926–29

Chromed metal

5 7/8 × 3 1/8 in. (15 × 8 cm) each

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 88 (see E4)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Fauteuil non conformiste (Nonconformist armchair)

1926–29

Painted tubular steel, painted wood

27 × 22 1/2 × 21 1/4 in. (68.5 × 57 × 54 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 89

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Petite table d’appoint (Small side table)

ca. 1926-29

Painted wood

23 × 25 × 11.5 in. (58.5 × 64 × 29.2 cm)

Collection Jacques De Vos, Paris

Cat. 90

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing of the Fauteuil transat (Transat armchair)

1920–22

Ink on paper

13 1/8 × 10 1/4 in. (33.5 × 26.1 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.32

Cat. 91

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Drawing for the Fauteuil non conformiste (Nonconformist armchair)

1925

Ink on paper

10 1/2 × 8 1/8 in. (26.7 × 20.8 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.34

Cat. 92

Cover of Eileen Gray and Jean Badovici, E 1027, Maison en bord de mer, special issue of L’Architecture Vivante, Paris Ed. Albert Morancé

1929

Ink on paper

8 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (22.75 × 27 cm)

Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval

Cat. 93

E 1027 living room from Eileen Gray and Jean Badovici, E 1027, Maison en bord de mer, special issue of L’Architecture Vivante, Paris

1929

Ink on paper

8 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (22.75 × 27 cm)

Galerie Anne-Sophie Duval

Cat. 94

E 1027 balcony, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Unknown date

Photograph

5 × 6 7/8 in. (12.7 × 17.6 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 95

E 1027

Unknown date

Photograph

5 × 6 7/8 in. (12.7 × 17.6 cm)

Archives Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 96

E 1027 staircase

Unknown date

Photograph

1 3/4 × 2 5/8 in. (4.4 × 6.7 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 97

View of E 1027 roof

1928

Silver gelatin print

6 1/2 × 9 1/8 in. (16.7 × 23.3 cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 98

View of the roof of E 1027

1929

Silver gelatin print

4 1/2 × 5 3/4 in. (11.5 × 17cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 99

Intent to sell property in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, site of E 1027

March 8, 1926

Ink on paper

9 5/8 × 6 7/8 in. (24.6 × 17.6 cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 100

Original patent of the E 1027 mechanical screen window

July 7, 1930

Ink on paper

13 × 9 5/8 in. (33 × 24.5 cm)

Renaud Barrès Collection

Cat. 101

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

E 1027, plan

1926–29

Ink on paper

32 3/4 × 24 5/8 in. (83.2 × 62.6 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.9

Cat. 102

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

E 1027, composite drawing of living room with floor plan surrounded by corresponding room elevations

1926–29

Paint and pencil on paper

24 5/8 × 32 5/8 in. (62.7 × 83 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.8

Cat. 103

Scale model of E 1027, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

1926–29

Painted wood

19 × 34 7/8 × 34 5/8 in. (48.5 × 88.5 × 88 cm)

Cap Moderne

Cat. 104

Portrait of Eileen Gray in her rue Bonaparte apartment

1971

Photograph

9 × 5 7/8 in. (23 × 15 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.543

Cat. 105

Eileen Gray’s bedroom, 21, rue Bonaparte, Paris

early 1930s

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.1512

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 106

Eileen Gray’s bedroom, 21, rue Bonaparte, Paris

early 1930s

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.1516

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 107

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Lou Pérou, Saint-Tropez, composite plan and east elevation

1958

Pencil on tracing paper

24 5/8 × 32 5/8 in. (62.7 × 83 cm), with frame

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.21

Cat. 108

Matt Ragsdale, University of Florida

Maison en Ellipse (Ellipse house) scale model reproduction

1993–94

Wood and paper

Irish Architectural Foundation, Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin, 2006/15.9

Cat. 109 (see K19)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Maison en Ellipse (Ellipse house), plan and elevation

1936

Ink and pencil on paper

24 5/8 × 32 3/4 in. (62.7 × 83.2 cm), with frame

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.94

Cat. 110

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Maison pour Deux Sculpteurs (House For Two Sculptors), plan

1933–34

Pencil and ink on paper

14 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (37.7 × 26.7 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.102

Cat. 111

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Camping tent, plan and elevation

1930–31

Pencil and ink on paper

16 7/8 × 13 in. (43 × 33 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.91

Cat. 112

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Camping tent, plan and elevation

1930–31

Pencil and ink on paper

17 × 13 in. (43.1 × 33.1 cm), with frame

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.92

Cat. 113

Matt Ragsdale, University of Florida

Camping tent, scale model

1993–94

Wood and paper

12 × 18 1/8 × 5 3/4 in. (30.5 × 46 × 14.5 cm)

Irish Architectural Foundation, Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin, 2006/15.8

Cat. 114

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Projet pour un Centre sulturel et social (Cultural and Social Center), model and plans in L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, no. 82

February–March 1959

12 1/8 × 9 1/2 × 5/8 in. (31.5 × 24 × 1.5 cm)

Private collection

Cat. 115

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Centre de Vacances (Vacation Center), plan of ground floor

1936–37

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2004.085

Reproduction in exhibition

Cat. 116

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Double prise électrique (Double electrical outlet)

ca. 1925

Aluminum, wood, copper

12 1/2 × 15 in. (31.5 × 38.2 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 117

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Cabinet à tiroirs pivotants (Cabinet with pivoting drawers)

1934–35

Painted wood and painted metal

27 3/4 × 20 1/4 × 20 1/4 in. (70.5 × 51.5 × 51.5 cm)

Collection Jacques De Vos, Paris

Cat. 118 (see H7)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Siège-escabeau-porte-serviettes (Seat–stepstool–towel rack)

1930–33

Painted wood

27 5/8 × 15 × 19 5/8 in. (70 × 38 × 50 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 119 (see G4)

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tube lamp

ca. 1930s

Chromed metal and incandescent tube

36 × 9 7/8 in. (91.5 × 25.1 cm)

The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 637.1980

Cat. 120

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Pair of chairs for Tempe a Pailla

ca. 1935

Nickel-plated tubular steel and leather

28 3/4 × 21 3/4 × 16 1/2 in. (73 × 55.2 × 41.9 cm)

The Museum of Modern Art, Gift of Jo Carole and Ronald S. Lauder, Alice and Tom Tisch, Sid Bass, USM Fondation, and Committee of Architecture and Design Fund, 1070.2015, 1071.2015

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Description: Folding terrace chair (Chaise de terrasse pliante) by Gray, Eileen

Cat. 121

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Chaise de terrasse pliante (Folding terrace chair)

1932–34

Metal, canvas

27 7/8 × 18 7/8 × 30 in. (70.5 × 48 × 76 cm)

Collection Gilles Peyroulet, Paris

Cat. 122

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Table basse (Coffee table), for Tempe a Pailla

1935

Wood, metal

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.212

Cat. 123

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Plan of the ground floor of Tempe a Pailla, Castellar above Menton, Maritime Alps

1934

India ink on paper pasted on cardboard

16.1 × 25 (41 × 63.5 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 1998-2-197

Cat. 124

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Plan of Tempe a Pailla, Castellar above Menton, Maritime Alps

1934

India ink on paper

11.2 × 23 (28.5 × 58.5 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 1998-2-199

Cat. 125

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tempe a Pailla, plan and elevation

1934

India ink on paper

17 3/8 × 22 in. (44 × 56 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 1998-2-199

Cat. 126

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tempe a Pailla, garden side elevation

1934

India ink on paper

13 1/8 × 21 7/8 in. (33.5 × 55.5 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 1998-2-200

Cat. 127

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tempe a Pailla, kitchen plan and cross-section

1934

India ink on paper

21 × 29.5 in. (53.5 × 75 cm)

Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, Paris, AM 1998-2-205

Cat. 128

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tempe a Pailla, Sun Orientation

1931–35

Pencil and ink on paper

32 5/8 × 24 5/8 × 3/4 in. (83 × 62.5 × 2 cm)

National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.11

Cat. 129

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Petrified Wood

ca. 1950

Black and white photograph

5 × 4 5/8 in. (12.8 × 11.7 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 130

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Tablescape

ca. 1920

Black and white photograph

4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (11.2 × 11.3 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 131

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Untitled

ca. 1940

Gouache and collage on paper

10 1/2 × 10 in (26.8 × 25.5 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 132

Eileen Gray (1878–1976), with Prunella Clough (1919–1999)

Untitled

ca. 1960

Gouache and collage on paper

10 3/8 × 11 1/4 in. (26.3 × 28.5 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 133

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Untitled

ca. 1930

Collage on paper

9 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (25 × 24 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 134

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Untitled (La Lune) (The Moon)

ca. 1940

Oil and collage on paper

17 3/8 × 16 1/8 in. (44 × 41 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 135

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Untitled

1930

Gouache and collage on paper

14 1/4 × 13 1/2 in. (36.2 × 34.4 cm)

Peter Adam Collection

Cat. 136

Eileen Gray (1878–1976)

Set of 43 photographs and negatives (still lifes, landscapes, interiors) in envelope

Peter Adam Collection

Works on Paper by Eileen Gray

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Description: Untitled by Gray, Eileen; Clough, Prunella

Attributed to Eileen Gray and Prunella Clough. Untitled, ca. 1960. Gouache and collage on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 132.

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Eileen Gray. Untitled, ca. 1930. Collage on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 133.

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Eileen Gray. Untitled, ca. 1940. Gouache and collage on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 131.

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Description: Untitled (La Lune) by Gray, Eileen

Eileen Gray. Untitled (La Lune), ca. 1940. Oil and collage on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 134.

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Description: Study for a rug by Gray, Eileen

Eileen Gray. Study for a rug, ca. 1920. Gouache on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 77.

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Eileen Gray. Drawing. Tempera on paper. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation Inc. Gift, 1980, 1980.278.2. Cat. 30.

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Description: Rug drawing, black with a red square by Gray, Eileen

Eileen Gray. Rug drawing, black with a red square, 1923. Gouache on paper. National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2000.92. Cat. 36.

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Eileen Gray. Untitled, 1920. Gouache, pencil, and collage on paper. Peter Adam Collection. Cat. 2.

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Description: Rug drawing, Black, Brown, Orange Square by Gray, Eileen

Eileen Gray. Rug drawing, Black, Brown, Orange Square. Gouache on paper. National Museum of Ireland, NMIEG 2003.95. Cat. 37.

Selected Photographs by Eileen Gray from the Peter Adam Collection

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Description: Still life with Kpan mask (Nature Morte au masque Kpan) by Gray, Eileen

Nature Morte au masque Kpan (Still life with Kpan mask), ca. 1920.

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Untitled, date unknown.

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Untitled, date unknown.

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Tablescape, ca. 1930–40.

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Untitled, ca. 1930–40.

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Tablescape, ca. 1930–40.

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Tablescape, ca. 1930–40.

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Description: Bois pétrifié by Gray, Eileen

Bois pétrifié, ca. 1950.

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Untitled, date unknown.

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Description: Citadelle de Saint-Tropez by Gray, Eileen

Citadelle de Saint-Tropez, ca. 1950.

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Description: Envelope with the name Madame Gray, containing 43 prints by Gevaert Film

This envelope from the Gevaert photography developer, bearing the name Madame Gray, was found with 43 prints in the Peter Adam Collection after his death in the fall of 2019. The 43 prints are on loan to the exhibition through the generosity of his Estate. A selection of them are shown here.

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