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Gray Pitcher and Blue Bowl by Le Corbusier

Gray Pitcher and Blue Bowl

Le Corbusier · 1907

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DETAILS
Artist
Le Corbusier
Date
1907
Medium
Gouache and watercolor, with graphite on cream laid paper
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
45 × 60.5 cm (17 3/4 × 23 7/8 in.)
Collection
Prints and Drawings
Culture
France
Credit line
Bequest of Hedwig B. Schniewind
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Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier, born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, pioneered modern architecture and designed everything from iconic buildings to the LC4 chaise longue.

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