
Le Canapé II
1956
A boldly composed textile work by the pioneering modernist architect and designer Le Corbusier, *Le Canapé II* reflects his distinctive visual language of geometric abstraction and vivid color. Woven with characteristic precision, the work bears the artist's name and date "Le Corbusier 34/56" in the lower right, affirming its authenticity and situating it within his broader exploration of the decorative arts. This tapestry exemplifies Le Corbusier's belief in the unity of fine and applied art, translating his purist aesthetic sensibilities into the textile medium.
- Medium
- woven with the artist's name and date 'Le Corbusier 34/56' lower right
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
June 26, 2018
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