HECTOR GUIMARD (1867-1942) - BIGOT-RENAUX FOUNDRY - Lot 386

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HECTOR GUIMARD (1867-1942) - BIGOT-RENAUX FOUNDRY - Lot 386
HECTOR GUIMARD (1867-1942) - BIGOT-RENAUX FOUNDRY EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL GUTTER FOR THE HÔTEL MEZZARA Cast iron, with stylized plant decoration. Art Nouveau period. Height. 15cm; Length 75.5cm; Depth. 34cm Built for artist and industrialist Paul Mezzara between 1910 and 1911 by Hector Guimard, this splendid mansion became the property of the French Ministry of Education in 1956. The Cercle Guimard announced in 2025 that, after ten years of inactivity, the building would house the long-awaited Musée Guimard in 2027, dedicated to the French master of Art Nouveau. Specializing in the production of cast-iron gutters and pipes, the Bigot-Renaux foundry worked with Guimard on numerous projects, including the Metropolitain, Castel Béranger, Castel Val in Auvers-sur-Oise and the Hôtel Mezzara. Provenance : Hôtel Mezzara, 60, rue Jean de la Fontaine, Paris XVIearrondissement.
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