Details
oak, painted cork
2712 x 55 x 458 in. (69.9 x 139.7 x 11.8 cm)
Provenance
Private American Collection
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
W. Boesiger, ed., Le Corbusier et son atelier rue de Sèvres 35: Oeuvre complète Vol. 7, 1957-65, Zurich, 1965, p. 198
A. Ruegg, Le Corbusier, Meubles et intérieurs 1905-1965, Zurich, 2012, pp. 364-365
J. Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: Complete Works, Volume 3: 1956 1968, Zurich, 2017, pp. 364 (for text regarding Perriand as the designer of furnishings for Maison du Brésil), 369 and 373
Exhibited
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Modern Quotidian: Furniture by Prouve, Perriand, Le Corbusier, Rietveld, 5 October 2002 - 30 March 2003
Special notice
Please note this lot will be stored at Christie’s Fine Art Storage (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) for the duration of the online sale. Lots are available for in-person inspection on an on-request basis. Lots can be available for collection at CFASS the day after the close of the sale.
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