Important Paintings, Sculptures, Watercolors, Drawings and Multiples
Monday, 29 May 2017, 06:00 pm
Lot 63
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 (CH)
5 drawings for the painting
"Composition avec cafetière et silex", 1929: Dessin n°1:
Nature morte avec cafetière, théière, carafe et verre; Dessin n°2:
Nature morte avec cafetières, carafe et verre;
Dessin n°3:
Nature morte avec cafetière, carafe et silex;
Dessin n°4:
Nature morte avec cafetières, carafe, verre, silex et coquillage;
Dessin n°5:
Nature morte avec cafetières, carafe, verre, silex et coquillage
No. 1: Pencil drawing on Bister paper, mounted on white cardboard;
Nos. 2, 4, 5: Pencil and felt-tip pen drawings on Bister paper, mounted on white cardboard;
No. 3: Pencil and crayon on beige paper (Watermark: the best paper made in Docelles), mounted on white cardboard.
Sheet signed and dated at the right margin lower right: Le Corbusier, 29.
All other sheets inscribed lower left: A1; B1; A; W.
| CHF | 40'000 / 60'000 |
| EUR | 36'000 / 54'000 |
| USD | 42'000 / 63'000 |
Hammer Price: CHF 40'000
Annotation:
Four sheets: H 268 mm W 208 mm;
one sheet: H 308 mm W 208 mm.
(All in one frame).
Certificate of authenticity:
The authenticity of the artwork was certified by
Naïma Jornod, Genève, 9th April 2017.
Annotation:
The present work will be included in the forthcoming catalog Works on Paper by Naïma Jornod and
Jean-Pierre Jornod.