A “Barhut” room partition,
designed by Le Corbusier * in 1955/60 for the Unité d’Habitation at La Cité Radieuse in Firminy, France, mahogany, white and light grey laminate sliding doors on both sides, height 140 cm, length 185 cm, depth 55 cm. (DR) This piece of furniture functioned as a room partition to be used from both sides between kitchen and dining area, which formed an open space together with the living area. Provenance: La Cité Radieuse, Firminy, until c. 1990 – private ownership, Switzerland. Lit.: G. Monnier, Le Corbusier, Les Unités d’Habitation en France, Berlin 2002, ill. p. 159.
Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler
Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226
gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at
14.05.2013 - 19:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,500.- to EUR 6,500.-
A “Barhut” room partition,
designed by Le Corbusier * in 1955/60 for the Unité d’Habitation at La Cité Radieuse in Firminy, France, mahogany, white and light grey laminate sliding doors on both sides, height 140 cm, length 185 cm, depth 55 cm. (DR) This piece of furniture functioned as a room partition to be used from both sides between kitchen and dining area, which formed an open space together with the living area. Provenance: La Cité Radieuse, Firminy, until c. 1990 – private ownership, Switzerland. Lit.: G. Monnier, Le Corbusier, Les Unités d’Habitation en France, Berlin 2002, ill. p. 159.
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: | 14.05.2013 - 19:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 04.05. - 14.05.2013 |