Student’s desk and ‘Library
chair’
Teak and caning
Inscribed with ‘EDU.17’ on the chair
Model created circa 1960
H 72 × L 112 × W 65 cm (desk)
H 76 × L 45 × W 42 cm (chair)
Provenance: Models created for various
administrative buildings, Chandigarh, India
Bibliography:
- E. Touchaleaume and G. Moreau, ‘Le Corbusier,
Pierre Jeanneret, L’Aventure Indienne’,
Ed. Gourcuff Gradenigo, 2010, Paris,
similar models p. 575 réf. PJ-BU-08-C, similar model
and preparatory sketch (chairs) p. 569
- L. & P. Seguin, ‘Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret -
Chandigarh, India’, Galerie Patrick Seguin, 2014,
similar model pp. 250, 288
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