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Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)

Artist

WA-00043364

Painting

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None documented

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Works in Collection

263

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Publications Referenced

20%

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MoMA

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/3426
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (75)

Hotel et Centre Culturel à la Gare d'Orsay, Paris, France, Interior Perspective

1961 · Ink on paper

35 × 46.5 cm (13 13/16 × 18 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Open Hand

1955 · Color lithograph on cream wove paper

65.5 × 46.5 cm (25 13/16 × 18 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Club de Centre Rural: Perspective Sketch

1943 · Ink on laid paper

16.2 × 21 cm (6 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Le Moduleur de Ville Determine les Volumes Batis, Presentation Sketches

1942 · Ink on paper

27 × 21 cm (10 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Drawing for Sculpture

1940 · Watercolor, with pen and black ink, over graphite on tan wove paper, laid down on cream mat board

Max: 60.5 × 44.5 cm (23 7/8 × 17 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 68.5 × 50.5 cm (27 × 19 15/16 in.)

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Appartement de 40 m2 pour une famille de huit personnes

1938 · Ink and crayon on paper

15 × 18.2 cm (6 × 7 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Women

1938 · Brush and black ink, with gouache, over touches of charcoal on cream wove paper

43.1 × 34.2 cm (17 × 13 1/2 in.)

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Untitled

1936 · Pen and brush and black ink, with watercolor, red ink, and touches of gouache, over traces of graphite on off-white wove paper

30.4 × 40.8 cm (12 × 16 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketches of Roman Architecture

1935 · Pen and black ink on cream wove paper

31 × 21.2 cm (12 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Radiant City

1935 · Color offset lithograph on ivory wove paper

31.5 × 46 cm (12 7/16 × 18 1/8 in.)

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Seated Nude

1934 · Metalpoint on ivory wove paper, prepared with an ivory ground

27 × 21.5 cm (10 11/16 × 8 1/2 in.)

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First Sketch for the Farm

1934 · Graphite on cream wove paper

22 × 27.6 cm (8 11/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

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Sketches: Chez les Nudistes (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

1934 · Graphite (recto and verso) on pale blue wove paper

26.9 × 21 cm (10 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

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Head of a Woman

1934 · Metalpoint on ivory wove paper, commercially prepared with an ivory ground

27.1 × 21.6 cm (10 11/16 × 8 9/16 in.)

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Two Women Bathers

1933 · Graphite on cream wove paper

30.9 × 20.9 cm (12 3/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

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Three Sketches for a Composition

1933 · Pen and black ink on cream wove paper

13.5 × 21 cm (5 3/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

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Two Women at a Table

1932 · Brush and black ink, with watercolor, over graphite on cream wove paper, tipped onto ivory wove paper

20.9 × 31 cm (8 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.)

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Three Women

1932 · Graphite and colored crayons on cream wove paper

21.1 × 31.1 cm (8 5/16 × 12 1/4 in.)

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Sheet of Sketches

1932 · Graphite on tan wove paper

22.4 × 27.3 cm (8 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lake Geneva

1932 · Graphite on cream wove paper

24.8 × 32.4 cm (9 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

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Untitled

1932 · Oil on canvas

113 × 145 cm (44 1/2 × 57 in.)

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Composition with Two Figures

1932 · Color lithograph on paper

Primary support: 18 × 26.9 cm (7 1/8 × 10 5/8 in.); Secondary support: 38.5 × 50 cm (15 3/16 × 19 11/16 in.)

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Untitled Composition

1932 · Transfer lithograph on dark cream wove paper

66 × 40 cm (26 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Is Descartes an American?

1930 · Graphite on cream wove tracing paper, discolored to tan

27.2 × 21.1 cm (10 3/4 × 8 5/16 in.)

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Artwork sources (2)

75 published of 261 catalogued · 153 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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+ 1 more source · 186 catalogued, not yet published

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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