ARTH 288601

 
Masters of Modern Design
Professor: Marcus
Lecture 4: Le Corbusier

1. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Still Life, 1920. Oil on canvas. The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
2. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). “Dom-ino” house, c. 1914. Structural scheme.
3. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Esprit Nouveau pavilion, 1925. Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris.
4. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Living room and study of the Esprit Nouveau pavilion, 1925. Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris.
5. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Thonet bentwood chairs. Illustration from L’Esprit Nouveau, 1924.
6. *Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967), and Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999). Club chair, 1928. Enameled metal and leather.
7. *Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967), and Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999). Chaise longue (first version), 1928. Chromed metal, steel, and animal skin.
8. Le Corbusier (1887-1965), Pierre Jeanneret (1896-1967), and Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999). Armchair with pivoting back, 1928. Chrome-plated steel and leather.
9. Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999). Armchair with revolving back, 1928. Chromed metal and leather.
10. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Relief of Modulor, 1952. Unité d’Habitation, Marseilles. Concrete.
11. Le Corbusier (1887-1965). Door of Notre-Dame-du-Haut, Ronchamp, 1955. Enamel.
12. Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann (1869-1933). House of a Collector, 1925. Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris.
13. *Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann (1869-1933). Corner cabinet, 1916. Lacquered rosewood inlaid with rare woods and ivory.
14. *Peter Behrens (1868-1940). Kettles, 1909. Made by AEG, Berlin. Brass, chromium-plated metal, Bakelite, and cane.
15. Francis Jourdain (1876-1958). Interiors with Interchangeable Furniture, 1912-13. Ink drawing.
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