
Composition from the series Deux figures au tronc d'arbre jaune
1937
A dynamic interplay of ink and collaged paper elements defines this work by Le Corbusier, in which two abstracted figures emerge in dialogue with a bold yellow tree trunk. The composition reflects the architect-artist's enduring interest in the relationship between organic form and geometric structure, rendered with spare yet expressive linework. Characteristic of his broader artistic practice, the piece bridges the disciplines of fine art and design through a rigorous yet lyrical visual language.
- Medium
- ink and paper collaged on paper board
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
November 17, 2016
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