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Meubles et Intérieurs Empain - 1929-1930
People:
  • Michel Roux-Spitz (architect)
  • Picard (photographer)
  • Georges Buffotot (photographer)
Title:

Meubles et Intérieurs Empain - 1929-1930

Date:

1929-1930

Description:

Album PH1986:0900.08 comprises 12 photographs of studies and 28 photographs of furniture and interiors designed by Michel Roux-Spitz. Studies are for the studio and living room of the apartment of Monsieur Massenet, for the office and entrance hall of the apartment of Monsieur Lévy, as well as for the furniture and bedroom for the private mansion of Baron Louis Empain. Other photographs show interiors of Baron Louis Empain's mansion with the staircase, the grand staircase, the gallery and an office.

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)
Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 37,5 x 33,2 x 6,5 cm comps. (smallest): 16,4 x 15,8 cm comps. (largest): 22,8 x 28,8 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:0900.08

Point of View:
  • interior views
Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Album has green, red and gold moiré pattern coloured paper cover-boards and green and black leather bookbinding with gold gilding and lettering. Photographs are glued to yellowish paper pages on which some of them have typewritten captions on white paper labels.

Inscription:

labelled, imprinted and dated

Location:

Paris France

Subject:
  • architecture
  • interior design
  • ornament
Subject Descriptive Terms:
  • entrance hall
  • bedrooms
  • stairwell
  • staircase
  • mansion
  • studio (work space)
  • armchairs
  • bed (furniture)
  • furniture
  • hallway
  • interior decoration
  • sofas
  • apartment
  • bathroom
  • sketch
Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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