Lot 574
  • 574

LE CORBUSIER | Diabolo Standing Lamp

Estimate
450,000 - 700,000 HKD
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Description

  • Le Corbusier
  • Diabolo Standing Lamp
  • Executed circa 1963-64
  • metal, aluminium and electric elements
  • 228 (H) by 52.5 by 25 cm. 89 3/4 (H) by 20 3/4 by 20 3/4 in.

Provenance

Corporate Collection, Chandigarh, India 
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Le Corbusier - Pierre Jeanneret, The Indian Adventure, Eric Touschaleaume & GĂ©rald Moreau, edition Gourcuff Gradenigo & Eric Touchaleaume Galerie 54, Paris, 2010, p. 110-111, 243, 599
Le Corbusier - Pierre Jeanneret, Chandigarh, India
, edition Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris 2014, p. 152, 272-273, 290

Condition

This work is in good condition. There is evidence of scratches, minor medium losses and oxidisation generally throughout the work, which is consistent to the age of the chosen medium.
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