Lotto No. 355


A library chair, designed by Pierre Jeanneret


A library chair, designed by Pierre Jeanneret - Design

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.

Esperta: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

20.05.2015 - 18:00

Stima:
EUR 7.000,- a 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.

Esperta: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Design
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 20.05.2015 - 18:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 13.05. - 20.05.2015