A graphite sketch on book cover "Figure in an alley"

they are still part a private collection in the UK

Width 49 1/4 in (125cm)

pierced Chippendale influence back splat

2 W:87 D:19

NO. 71 Eileen Gray Desk Light Seating A graphite sketch on bookAn early No. 71 desk light designed by Eileen Gray and produced by Jumo of Paris. France, circa 1935 40. An increasingly rare early example in superb order, complete, no restorations bar rewiring with three core antique cable. Eileen Gray was a hugely influential designer, architect and artist of the early twentieth century. Born in 1878 near the small village of Enniscorthy, Ireland, Eileen Gray is one of 20th century designs most influential women.