CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999), LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965), AND PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)
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ID 1442719
Lot 117 | CHARLOTTE PERRIAND (1903-1999), LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965), AND PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
Chaise Longue, Model No. B306, designed 1928, circa 1950
lacquered and chromium-plated metal, cowhide and leather
26 x 63 ¼ x 22 in. (66 x 160.7 x 55.9 cm) (as seen)
Provenance
Mandalian Paillard, Paris
Private Collection, Manhattan
Sotheby's, New York, 10 December 2020, lot 355
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
C. Perriand, “Wood or Metal?”, The Studio, vol. 97, London, 1929, pp. 278-279
Thonet, Paris, sales catalogue, 1931, n.p., B. 306
R. De Fusco, Le Corbusier, Designer: Furniture, 1929, Woodbury, 1977, back cover, pp. 31, 37, 57 (for a drawing of the design), 68-69, 70-74 (for drawings of the design), 75, 76-77 (for drawings of the design), 91
W. J. R. Curtis, Le Corbusier: Ideas and Forms, New York, 1995, p. 83, fig. 83
G. H. Marcus, Le Corbusier: Inside the Machine for Living, New York, 2000, cover (for a drawing of the design), pp. 2-3, 92-93, 95, 96-97, 100-102 (for drawings of the design), 104, 105-107 (for drawings of the design), 130-131, 138-139
M. McLeod, ed., Charlotte Perriand: An Art of Living, New York, 2003, pp. 12-13, 38, 47, 49, 132, 179, 205
A. Rüegg, ed., Charlotte Perriand: Livre de Bord, 1928-1933, Basel, 2004, pp. 36-40, 55, 60, 64-65, 68-71, 74-77, 82, 246-248, 278
A. Rüegg, Le Corbusier: Furniture and Interiors 1905-1965, Zurich, 2012, pp. 112, 118 (for drawings of the design), 122, 124-125, 266, 271, 273, 275, 283-284, 297, 367, 384, 388
Le Corbusier: An Atlas of Modern Landscapes, exh. cat., The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2013, p. 281
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: Complete Works, Volume 3, 1956-1968, Zurich, 2017, pp. 122-123, 129
| Artist: | Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999) Pierre Jeanneret (1896 - 1967) Le Corbusier (1887 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Steel |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Artist: | Charlotte Perriand (1903 - 1999) Pierre Jeanneret (1896 - 1967) Le Corbusier (1887 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Steel |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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