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Le Corbusier Drawings: An Auction Debut

Published on , by Sophie Reyssat
Auction on 25 February 2022 - 10:30 (CET) - 9-11, rue Royale - 77300 Fontainebleau

Some 60 of these works on paper illustrate his collaboration on his sculptures and furniture with French cabinetmaker and artist Joseph Savina.

Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, aka Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Étude pour Les mains no.... Le Corbusier Drawings: An Auction Debut

Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, aka Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Étude pour Les mains no. 2, pastel and ballpoint pen on buff paper, signed, dated and located "Chandigarh 1 June 53 L-C", 22.2 x 34.4 cm/8.7 x 13.5 in.
F.L.C./Adagp, Paris, 2022
Estimate: €4,000/6,000

Collectors will certainly remember Le Corbusier's three studies of sculptures belonging to Joseph Savina, and presented at Fontainebleau last May. This time, nearly 60 drawings by the architect are on the menu, as the Breton cabinetmaker's descendants…
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