Set of two Pierre Jeanneret Chandigarh chairs PJ-SI-28-B
Description
Produced in India
Designed in: 1955
Materials: teak, cane
Size: 83 x 52.5 x 55 cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Description
Pierre Jeanneret, chair PJ-SI-28-B originally designed for the architectural offices in Chandigarh, India, 1955-56. The frame constructed of Burma teak, with the seat and backrest recently restored to the rare woven cane star pattern. The inverted 'v' shaped legs present the modern, functional profile lines typical of Jeanneret's work, matched by the incurved backrest attaching to the seat, and anchoring the tapered arms. Both in excellent condition and structurally sound.
Exhibitions
Literature
Jacques Dworczak, Catalogue Raisonné du Mobilier: Jeanneret Chandigarh, Assouline, 2019, p. 102
REF PJ-SI-28-B page 563 in: Eric Touchaleaume & G. Moreau "Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret - The Indian adventure", Editions Gourcuff Gradenigo & Eric Touchaleaume, Galerie 54- Paris 2010
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