Zanine Workshop

Cerejeira.

Provenance:
Jeanete and Bruno Musatti, São Paulo.
Thence by descent.

Furniture

Table

History:
José Zanine Caldas was employed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. The table was previously owned by Brazilian art dealer Bruno Musatti and his wife, artist Jeanete Musatti. The couple visited Caldas’ workshop in Nova Vicosa, Bahia in 1977 where they picked the perfect fallen tree to be made into the present table.

Literature:
Beatriz Palma de Carvalho, Amanda, 'José Zanine Caldas', Olhares Editora (Brasil) 2019, p. 146. (similar example)