L-shaped administrative desk, designed by Pierre Jeanneret, 1957-1958, for the Secretariat and various administrative buildings in Chandigarh. Two corpus units meet at a right angle: a desk with drawers, and a low storage unit with an open shelf and closed compartments, standing on thin straight legs. It is one of three variants, alongside PJ-BU-14-A and PJ-BU-16-A.
Dimensions:
70 × 190 × 180 cm / 28 × 75 × 71 in
Materials:
Solid teak, teak veneer
Literature:
1. Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure. Design, Art, Architecture (Montreuil: Gourcuff Gradenigo, 2010), p. 576 (similar model illustrated).
2. Hélène Bauchet-Cauquil, Françoise-Claire Prodhon and Patrick Seguin, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: Chandigarh, India, 1951–66 (Paris: Galerie Patrick Seguin, 2014), pp. 254–255, 288 (similar model illustrated).
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