Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand - Design / Design Art New York Thursday, December 14, 2006 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    La 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

101

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

1956-1959
Oak, metal, plastic.
59 7/8 x 70 1/4 x 26 3/4 in. (152.1 x 178.4 x 67.9 cm)
Each drawer molded ”Modele Charlotte Perriand Brevete S.G.D.G.”

Estimate
$18,000 - 22,000 

Sold for $33,600

Design / Design Art

14 Dec 2006, 2pm
New York