Pierre Jeanneret, Easy armchairs from Punjab
Pierre Jeanneret
Easy armchairs from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, pair
France/India, c. 1955
teak, cane, linen
30.25 h × 20.5 w × 25.5 d in (77 × 52 × 65 cm)
Stenciled marks to reverse of each example 'P.E.C.'.
Provenance: Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India | Private Collection
Literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India, Galerie Patrick Seguin, ppg. 176, 283 Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, pg. 563
This work can be previewed, and collected from, Wright in Chicago.
Condition Report: Each chair has had surfaces cleaned and caning updated, with each frame showing older wear in keeping with use and other examples. Each example is missing hardware caps along outer walls. Overall pair shows in very good vintage condition.
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Pierre Jeanneret
Easy armchairs from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, pair
France/India, c. 1955
teak, cane, linen
30.25 h × 20.5 w × 25.5 d in (77 × 52 × 65 cm)
Stenciled marks to reverse of each example 'P.E.C.'.
Provenance: Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, India | Private Collection
Literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India, Galerie Patrick Seguin, ppg. 176, 283 Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, pg. 563
This work can be previewed, and collected from, Wright in Chicago.
Condition Report: Each chair has had surfaces cleaned and caning updated, with each frame showing older wear in keeping with use and other examples. Each example is missing hardware caps along outer walls. Overall pair shows in very good vintage condition.