MAX INGRAND (1908-1969)
Glass table
Manufactured by Fontana Arte
Italy,1960
Glass
Measurements
75 cm x 75 cm x 35h cm
29,52 in x 29,52 in x 13,77h in.
Literature
I Quaderni di Fontana Arte n.6
Biography
This famous master glassmaker and Frenchman, was artistic director of Fontana Arte during the decade starting in 1954. During those years he designed authentic classics in the world of design such as the Fontana table lamp which takes its name from the company and remains one of their best sellers to this day. His specialization in the decorative arts was formed in the school of Fine Arts in Paris under the guidance of great artists like Jacques Gruber and Charles Lemaresquier. He has done numerous projects of artistic glasswork for religious buildings, hotels and public environments, and has been awarded with the Legion of Honor in France.