A library chair, designed by Pierre Jeanneret
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for the Ghandi Bhawan (Punjab University) in Chandigarh, 1966, teak, original woven rattan covering, height 86 cm, width 58 cm, depth 64 cm, height of seat 41 cm. (DRAX)
Provenance: from the Ghandi Bhawan, Chandigarh, India
Lit.: E. Touchaleaume, G. Moreau, Le Corbusier. Pierre Jeanneret. L’Aventure Indienne, Paris 2010, p. 562 (PJ-SI-26-F).
The Gandhi Bhawan is a major landmark of the city of Chandigarh, India, and a centre dedicated to the study of the words and works of Mohandas K. Gandhi. It is an auditorium hall that sits in the middle of a pond of water. Today it also houses a substantial collection of books on Gandhi.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
20.05.2015 - 18:00
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EUR 7,000.- to EUR 9,000.-
A library chair, designed by Pierre Jeanneret
for the Ghandi Bhawan (Punjab University) in Chandigarh, 1966, teak, original woven rattan covering, height 86 cm, width 58 cm, depth 64 cm, height of seat 41 cm. (DRAX)
Provenance: from the Ghandi Bhawan, Chandigarh, India
Lit.: E. Touchaleaume, G. Moreau, Le Corbusier. Pierre Jeanneret. L’Aventure Indienne, Paris 2010, p. 562 (PJ-SI-26-F).
The Gandhi Bhawan is a major landmark of the city of Chandigarh, India, and a centre dedicated to the study of the words and works of Mohandas K. Gandhi. It is an auditorium hall that sits in the middle of a pond of water. Today it also houses a substantial collection of books on Gandhi.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Design |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 20.05.2015 - 18:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 13.05. - 20.05.2015 |