Important Design
Important Design
Sofa and pair of armchairs
Live auction begins on:
May 20, 12:30 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
Sofa and pair of armchairs
Circa 1955-1956
Teak and foal skin upholstery
Inscribed P.G.I. BHC-28 on the back of the seats and inscribed P.G.I. BHC-41 on the back of the sofa
Fauteuil : 77 x 73 x 81 cm ; 30 ¼ x 28 ¾ x 31 ⅞ in.
Canapé : 77 x 169 x 80 cm ; 30 ¼ x 66 ½ x 31 ½ in.
P.G.I hospital, Chandigarh, India
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Private collection, France
Éric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, Le Corbusier - Pierre Jeanneret, The Indian Adventure, Paris, 2010, the model referenced under n° LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B p. 161, 244-245 and 567-568
Galerie Patrick Seguin, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: Chandigarh, India, 1951-66, Paris, 2014, p. 132-135 and 282
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