Nicholas Hall x François Laffanour
Old Masters and Modern Design
Inaugurating our space at 17 East 76th Street is a curated selection of Old Master paintings and 20th-century design furniture, presented in collaboration with the Parisian dealer François Laffanour.
Old Masters and Modern Design
NICHOLAS HALL
17 East 76th Street, New York
6 June 2017 – 21 February 2021
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Inaugurating our space at 17 East 76th Street, Nicholas Hall is please to present Old Masters and Modern Design in collaboration with François Laffanour, the renowned Parisian dealer in twentieth-century design furniture. A group of furniture pieces by artists including Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand will be presented alongside the gallery’s roster of Old Master paintings and sculpture. The unexpected combination brings out hidden qualities in both the modern design and classical art.
Charlotte Perriand Wild Cherry Dining Table, ca. 1960, on display with A Deerhound with Two Roe Deer by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
A pair of 'senat' armchairs by Pierre Jeanneret, ca. 1955–56, in the main viewing room of Nicholas Hall
A Straw-seat armchair and table by Charlotte Perriand, with paintings by Jan Brueghel the Elder and Herri met de Bles on view at Nicholas Hall.
A pair of Easy Armchairs, ca. 1955, by Pierre Jeanneret in the upstairs office of Nicholas Hall
Indian teak structure, canned seat and backrest, compass-shaped legs