Collapsible single bed, designed by Pierre Jeanneret, circa 1955-1956, for the institutional buildings of Chandigarh. A caned headboard rises from one end, on slender, tapered legs. Rivet-like elements fix the legs to the frame. The sleeping surface has a dense web of cotton straps.
Dimensions:
70 × 202 × 98 cm / 28 × 80 × 39 in
Materials:
Teak, cotton
Literature:
1. Eric Touchaleaume and Gérald Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure. Design, Art, Architecture (Montreuil: Gourcuff Gradenigo, 2010), pp. 321, 590.
2. Hélène Bauchet-Cauquil, Françoise-Claire Prodhon and Patrick Seguin, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: Chandigarh, India, 1951–66 (Paris: Galerie Patrick Seguin, 2014), pp. 212–213, 285.
Terms:
Certificate of Authenticity included
Worldwide shipping available
14-day return policy