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25 March 2021
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 1 of 3
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 2 of 3
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 3 of 3
Design 
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 1 of 3
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 2 of 3
Pierre Jeanneret, Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair - Image 3 of 3
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Pierre Jeanneret

Benches from the M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, pair

France/India, c. 1955
teak, cane, upholstery 20 h × 54 w × 18 d in (51 × 137 × 46 cm)
estimate: $12,000–15,000
result: $21,250
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provenance: M.L.A. Flats building, Chandigarh, India | Private Collection
literature: Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure, Design-Art-Architecture, Touchaleaume and Moreau, pg. 565

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The aesthetic sense will not depend in any case on the richness of the material or on what it is meant to be, but on the richness of spirit, imagination and invention. A work without invention and truth will not be a milestone across the centuries.

Pierre Jeanneret

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