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PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)

Daybed, circa 1955

    Price Realised USD 25,200
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    USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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    PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967)

    Daybed, circa 1955

    Price Realised USD 25,200
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    Price Realised USD 25,200
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    cedar and teak, cotton upholstered cushions, webbed support straps
    263⁄4 x 783⁄4 x 361⁄4 in. (67.9 x 200 x 92.1 cm)
    Provenance
    Punjab University, Boys and Girls Hostel, Chandigarh
    Eric Touchaleaume, Paris
    Christie’s, New York, Jean Prouvé's Prototype Maison Tropicale and Works by Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret from the Collection of Eric Touchaleaume, 5 June 2007, lot 260
    Acquired from the above by the present owner
    Literature
    K. Joshi, Documenting Chandigarh: The Indian Architecture of Pierre Jeanneret, Edwin Maxwell Fry, Jane Beverly Drew, vol. 1, Ahmedabad, 1999, pp. 151-155, 278-279 (for discussion on the Hostels at Chandigarh designed by Jeanneret)
    E. Touchaleaume and M. Vigo, Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Montreuil, 2010 p. 590
    Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret Chandigarh, India, 1951-66, Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris, 2014, pp. 212-213, 285
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