PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) AND A. R. PRABHAWALKAR

A TEAK AND PAINTED IRON ARCHITECT'S DESK, 1961

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PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) AND A. R. PRABHAWALKAR
A Teak and Painted Iron Architect's Desk, 1961
34¼ in. (87 cm.) high, 54 in. (137.3 cm.) wide, 34 in. (86.4 cm.) deep

Provenance

College of Architecture, Punjab University, Chandigarh

Lot Essay

Prabhawalkar was one of the young Indian architects who participated in the construction of Chandigarh, and established a close working relationship with both Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret. Prabhawalkar became the first director of the College of Architecture in Chandigarh.

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