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Joaquim Tenreiro

Relevo

Brazil, c. 1973
rosewood 30 h × 14¾ w × 2¼ d in (76 × 37 × 6 cm)
estimate: $10,000–15,000
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Signed to reverse 'J. Tenreiro' with paper studio label 'Tenreiro Moveis e Decoracoes Rua 7 de Marco 30/00 - A Industrie Brasileria'.
provenance: Private Collection, Rio de Janeiro | Private Collection
literature: Tenreiro, Cals, pg. 182 illustrates related work Joaquim Tenreiro o Mestre da Madeira, Pinacoteca de São Paulo exhibition catalog, pg. 30

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A principal to which I felt modern Brazilian furniture should adhere [to is a] lightness which has nothing to do with weight itself, but with graciousness, and the functionality of spaces.

Joaquim Tenreiro

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