Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier - Design and Design Art New York Thursday, May 24, 2007 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Maison du Brésil, Cité International Universitaire de Paris, France

  • Literature

    Françoise Choay, "Vous montre le Pavillon du Brésil que Le Corbusier vient d'achever à la Cité Universitaire de Paris," L'Oeil, no. 57, September 1959, pp. 54-59; W. Boesiger, ed., Le Corbusier et son atelier 35 rue de Sèvres, Oeuvre Complète 1957-1965, New York, 1990, pp. 192-199; Elisabeth Vedrenne, Le Corbusier: Mémoire de Style, Paris, 1998, pp. 66-67; "Le Corbu à La Cité U.," L'Oeil, no. 501, November 1998, pp. 70-75; Elisabeth Vedrenne, Le Corbusier, Paris, 1999, pp. 66-67; Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand - Un Art d'Habiter, Paris, 2005, pp. 466-467 for drawings of the room and p. 468 for a similar example; Charlotte Perriand, exh. cat., The Pompidou Center, Paris, 2005, p. 152 for a similar example

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Room divider, Maison du Brésil, Cité International Universitaire de Paris, France

1956–1959
Oak, metal, plastic. Each drawer molded "Modele Charlotte Perriand Brevete S.G.D.G."
59 1/2 x 70 1/8 x 25 1/4 in. (151.1 x 178.1 x 64.1 cm)

Estimate
$20,000 - 30,000 

Sold for $36,000

Design and Design Art

24 May 2007
2pm New York