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  • Provenance

    Maison du Brésil, Paris
    Galerie Jousse Seguin, Paris
    Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1998

  • Literature

    Jacques Lucan, Le Corbusier: une encylopédie, exh. cat., Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1987, n.p., for similar example
    Élisabeth Vedrenne, Le Corbusier: Mémoire du Style, Paris, 1998, pp. 66, 79
    Arthur Rüegg, Le Corbusier: Furniture and Interiors 1905-1965, Zurich, 2012, p. 363
    Jacques Barsac, Charlotte Perriand: Complete Works Volume 3, 1956-1968, Paris, 2017, p. 373

Property of a Private New York Collector

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Stool, from a "chambre d’étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris

circa 1956
Oak, oak-veneered wood.
17 x 13 x 9 3/4 in. (43.2 x 33 x 24.8 cm)
Issued by Galerie Steph Simon, Paris, France.

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000 

Sold for $60,000

Contact Specialist
Cordelia Lembo
Specialist, Head of Sale
+1 212 940 1265

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New York Auction 12 December 2017