Lot Essay
Eric Mouchet has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Nature morte, carafe, verre, bouteille et dé
Details
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Nature morte, carafe, verre, bouteille et dé
signed with initials and dated 'L-C 42-55' (lower right); dedicated and signed and dated again 'Pour Françoise la gentille "tapissière" des temps héroïques...Avec l'amitié de Le Corbusier mai 1955' (lower left)
oil, gouache, paper collage and brush and black ink on paper laid down on card
24 ¾ x 18 7/8 in. (63.1 x 48 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Nature morte, carafe, verre, bouteille et dé
signed with initials and dated 'L-C 42-55' (lower right); dedicated and signed and dated again 'Pour Françoise la gentille "tapissière" des temps héroïques...Avec l'amitié de Le Corbusier mai 1955' (lower left)
oil, gouache, paper collage and brush and black ink on paper laid down on card
24 ¾ x 18 7/8 in. (63.1 x 48 cm.)
Executed in 1955
Provenance
Françoise Leduc (gift from the artist, May 1955).
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 May 2011, lot 320.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 May 2011, lot 320.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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