Andrée Putman: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Andrée Christine Aynard
Born	December 23, 1925 • Paris • France
Died	January 19, 2013 (aged 87) • Paris • France

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André-Charles Boulle

French cabinetmaker

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Daniel Marot

French architect and designer

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Juste-Aurèle Meissonier

French architect and goldsmith

Robert Adam, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.

Robert Adam

Scottish architect

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Scottish architect and designer

Northampton

Edward Godwin

British architect and writer

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Thomas Hope

English author and furniture designer

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Jacques Androuet du Cerceau

French architect

Charlotte Perriand: 1928 dining room

Charlotte Perriand

French designer

Philippe Starck: Costes chair

Philippe Starck

French designer

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Charles Le Brun

French painter

Vase with relief decoration by Émile Gallé, c. 1895; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Émile Gallé

French glass designer

Cartel clock with Louis XIV clockcase by Charles Cressent; in the Wallace Collection, London

Charles Cressent

French cabinetmaker

Etching of a design for a table from his book, Ornamens Inventory, by Jean Berain the Elder, c. 1670–1700.

Jean Berain, the Elder

French designer and painter

Majorelle, Louis

Louis Majorelle

French cabinetmaker

Jewel casket on a stand, veneered with mahogany, sycamore, and purplewood, by Jean-Henri Riesener, c. 1780; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

Jean-Henri Riesener

German cabinetmaker

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Georges Jacob

French furniture maker

Oeben, Jean-François: commode

Jean-François Oeben

French cabinetmaker

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John Goddard

American cabinetmaker

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Thomas Goddard

American cabinetmaker