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Étude pour La guitare et le mannequin
Details
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Étude pour La guitare et le mannequin
signed 'Le Corbusier' (lower left)
coloured crayon, pastel and charcoal on paper
18 3/4 x 25 in. (47.6 x 63.5 cm.)
Executed in 1927
Étude pour La guitare et le mannequin
signed 'Le Corbusier' (lower left)
coloured crayon, pastel and charcoal on paper
18 3/4 x 25 in. (47.6 x 63.5 cm.)
Executed in 1927
Provenance
Heidi Weber, Zurich; her sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 December 1987, lot 406.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
N. & J.P. Jornod, Le Corbusier: Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. I, Milan, 2005 (illustrated fig. 162, p. 418).
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