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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.90
People
Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret), Swiss (La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland 1887 - 1965 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France)
Charlotte Perriand, French (Paris, France 1903 - 1999 Paris, France)
Pierre Jeanneret, German (Geneva, Switzerland 1896 - 1967 Geneva, Switzerland)
Title
Basculant Armchair, Model No. B301
Classification
Furniture
Work Type
chair
Date
designed 1928, manufactured c. 1930
Period
Modern
Culture
Swiss
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/357633

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Chromed bent tubular steel frame and fabric
Dimensions
66 × 63.8 × 68.6 cm (26 × 25 1/8 × 27 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collection; [Galerie Francois Laffanour, Paris] sold; to David Teiger, Bernardsville, NJ (1998-2017); The Estate of David Teiger, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2017.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of the David Teiger Trust
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.90
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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