Anne McNally's Paris Apartment
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Anne McNally in the living room of her Paris apartment, which was renovated by Jacques Garcia. She is in a Giambattista Valli gown with her 1992 portrait by Anh Duong; the carpet is an Aubusson.
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In the entrance hall, a doll from a Chanel window display exemplifies McNally’s cheeky style; above the sofa are a black-and-white painting by Philip Taaffe and a portrait by Van Dongen; the rug was bought in Marrakech.
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The heirloom Louis XVI chairs and the sofas in the living room are covered in a Rubelli damask fromDonghia. The cocktail table is an antique opium bed.
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A Kees van Dongen portrait hangs above the Julian Schnabel dining table, whose top is inset with fragments of antique tile.
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Built in the 1600s, the apartment has interiors dating from the 18th century. The horse lithograph on the far wall of the living room is by Salvador Dalí.
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The dining chairs are vintage, and the curtain silk was bought in Bangkok.
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The designer installed the bathroom’s marble tub; the pedestal mirror is from the 1930s.
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Garcia added cabinetry to the master bedroom, as well as an oeil-de-boeuf window that he salvaged from elsewhere in the apartment. An Empire sleigh bed of bronze was made for McNally by Schnabel. The coverlet is byPierre Frey; the curtains are made of silk from Le Monde Sauvage.
