LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965) AND PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)

Lot 6
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Lot 6 | LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965) AND PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)
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$ 40 000 – 60 000
LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965) AND PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)

Sofa, designed for the High Court, Chandigarh, India, circa 1955

teak, hide upholstery

29 1/2 x 62 1/2 x 33 1/2 in. (74.9 x 158.8 x 85 cm)

with hand painted 93 and with manufacturer's label marked SALWAN FURNITURES NEW DELHI CHANDIGARH





Provenance

High Court, Chandigarh, India

Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris

Phillips, London, 27 September 2011, lot 55

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

W. Boesiger, ed., Le Corbusier et Son Atelier rue de Sevres 35, Œuvre Complète Volume 7, 1957-1965, New York, 1990, pp. 93-94

E. Touchaleaume and G. Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: L'Aventure Indienne / The Indian Adventure: Design, Art, Architecture, Paris, 2010, pp. 244-245, 567

Galerie Patrick Seguin, ed., Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India, 1951-66, Paris, 2014, pp. 132-133 (for a period photograph), 134-135, 282
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