• Lucien Hervé (photographer)
• Le Corbusier (architect)
• Le Corbusier (furniture designer)
• Le Corbusier (interior designer)
• André Wogenscky (architect)
• Vladimir Bodiansky (engineer)

Interior view of an apartment living room showing built-in shelves, tables, chairs, and houseplants, Unité d'habitation, Marseille, France

1952 or later

- A group of 178 gelatin silver prints acquired from Lucien Hervé in 1985 are of built works by Le Corbusier in France including: 124 photographs of Unité d'habitation, Marseille, 19 photographs of Maison A Jaoul and Maison B Jaoul, Neuilly-sur-Seine, 34 photographs of Villa Savoye, Poissy, and one photograph of a building, possibly by Fernand Pouillon, possibly located in France. The prints are of different sizes and show details and general views, predominantly exteriors of the buildings.

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 17.7 x 18.1 cm

PH1985:0773

• interior view

numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the print, verso, c.: "53B/3" [sideways] stamped - in blue ink, on the print, verso, u.l.: "Photo Lucien HERVÉ / 31, rue Vineuse, PAR[IS 16e - PAS]sy 20 - 65 / MENTION du NOM OBLIGATOIRE" [upside down]; and in black ink, throughout: "Agfa" [upside down; within stamped lines]

France

• architecture
• design d'intérieur

• living room
• houseplants

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