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LE CORBUSIER AND JEAN PROUVE, 1887-1965, 1901-1984

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LE CORBUSIER AND JEAN PROUVE, 1887-1965, 1901-1984

Staircase, ca. 1960 Oak, painted metal.  Manufactured by Ateliers Jean Prouve, France. 88 x 28 x 9 in. (223.5 x 71.1 x 22.9 cm.)

Literature: Marisa Bartolucci, "Utopia Lost," Metropolis Magazine, March 1994, p. 49 for similar examples; Peter Sulzer, Jean Prouve: Œuvre Complete/Complete Works, Volume 3: 1944-1954, Basel, 2005, p. 73, cat. no. 1040.c for a similar example  from the Unite d'Habitation in Marseille; George H. Marcus, Inside Le Corbusier: The Machine for Living, New York, 2000, p. 154 for a similar example from the Unite d'Habitation in Marseilles

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