Title
04/00/1998. Famous French baker Lionel Poilane
Caption
Lionel Poilane in1967.
Lionel Poilane, the French bread baker once baked a set of bread furniture for his artist friend Salvador Dali. His friend Dali, the surrealist artist, commissioned Poilane to bake a bread bird cage. Dali was addicted to the resilient, blackened sourness of Poilane's famous bread, and in the 1970s created a whole suite of furniture from loaves of Pain Poilane, including a sourdough chandelier complete with electrical fittings.
Date
Apr 01, 1998
Credit line
Emanuele Scorcelletti/Photo12
Reference
SCT11A01_408
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
16,6Mb (2,0Mb) / 9,8in x 6,6in / 2938 x 1970 (300dpi)