What is Le Corbusier famous for?

Le Corbusier was an architect, furniture designer and city planner who is famous for designs that combined bold expression and function. He promoted open, efficient spaces and clean geometric forms. Find furniture designed by Le Corbusier and his collaborators on 1stDibs.

What did Le Corbusier invent?

Le Corbusier invented a style of design called brutalism, which is characterized by unornamented, sleek and smooth furniture and architecture. The design style emphasizes hand-crafted, natural elements and rejects modern materials and technology. Shop a range of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.

Why is he called Le Corbusier?

The Swiss architect and designer is called Le Corbusier because he chose the name for himself. Born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier derived his pseudonym from the surname Lecorbésier, which belonged to some of his family members. A pioneer of progress-minded modern architecture, Le Corbusier sought to impose a rational order on the chaos of the world through design. He rejected excessive architectural ornament and created buildings with elemental geometric forms. Le Corbusier’s furniture espouses these same ideals. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient, but at the same time offer supreme comfort. Find a wide range of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.

What was Le Corbusier’s style?

Le Corbusier’s style of design is known as brutalism and his furniture designs are minimalist and efficient. Many of his furniture pieces combine industrial design with comfort and warmth. Shop a selection of Le Corbusier furniture from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What was Le Corbusier’s theory?

Le Corbusier's theory is known as the five points of architecture. Developed in the 1920s, these principles had a major influence on the approach to modern architecture and include pilotis (elevating a building on pylons), the free design of a façade, the free design of a ground plan, a horizontal window and a roof garden. The architect prioritized modern, open interiors and emphasized light, rational designs. His architecture and interiors share a clear sense of space and structural order, underscoring beauty in harmony, proportion and simplicity. He rejected excessive architectural ornament and created buildings with elemental geometric forms that were made of industrial materials such as steel and reinforced concrete. Le Corbusier’s furniture espoused these same ideals. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient, but at the same time, they offer supreme comfort. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Le Corbusier furniture.

What was Le Corbusier's architectural style?

Le Corbusier's architectural style was modernism. Specifically, he helped to shape the International Style, which emphasized simple, rectilinear forms and open interior spaces. A fine example of this approach can be seen in Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye in Paris. Not just an architect, Le Corbusier also worked as a designer, and his furniture is largely associated with the mid-century modern design movement. Find a selection of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.

What style is Le Corbusier furniture?

Le Corbusier furniture is part of the modernist movement, with simple and sleek designs at the forefront of all furniture pieces. Shop a collection of Le Corbusier furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Why was Charles-Édouard Jeanneret called Le Corbusier?

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret was called Le Corbusier because that was the name the French-Swiss designer and architect chose for himself. His maternal grandfather's name was Lecorbésier, and Jeanneret altered the surname to create his adopted name. Le Corbusier was a pioneer of progress-minded modern architecture who sought to impose rational order on the chaos of the world through design. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Le Corbusier furniture.

What is the difference between Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright?

The main difference between Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier is the architects’ philosophy. Frank Lloyd Wright helped pioneer organic architecture—buildings that coexist harmoniously with their natural surroundings. As a result, he often preferred to use natural and even local materials in his buildings and furniture. Le Corbusier was more progress-minded and sought to impose rational order on the world's chaos through design. He focused on designs for living in modern urban settings. In his furniture, he tended to blend natural and human-made materials, such as tubular chrome and genuine leather. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier furniture.

Vintage Le Corbusier

Lc4 Chaise Lounge

Black Lc2

Italian Leather Chaise Lounge

Lc2 Chair

Corbusier Lithograph

Corbusier Lc2 Cassina

Dinan Chighine

Corbusier Signed

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Aluminum

LC6 Dining Table by Le Corbusier for Cassina, 20th Century

$4,058

Pair of LC1 armchairs by Le Corbusier, for Cassina 1970

By Titina Ammannati and Giampiero Vitelli

Located in Manzano, IT

Coppia di poltrone LC1 di Le Corbusier, per Cassina 1970 Un pezzo di storia del design della LC1 di

Category

1970s Italian Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Pair of LC1 armchairs by Le Corbusier, for Cassina 1970

$7,119

1950s Le Corbusier Inspired Modulor Tapestry from Brussels Expo 58

By Le Corbusier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

boards. This captivating piece is uniquely inspired by characters found in Le Corbusier's seminal 1948

Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Yarn

1950s Le Corbusier Inspired Modulor Tapestry from Brussels Expo 58

$7,560

Chaise-Longue Model LC4 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in Roma, IT

Chaise-longue with metal structure and leather seat model 'LC4', by LE CORBUSIER, PIERRE JEANNERET

Category

1970s Italian Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Chaise-Longue Model LC4 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand

$5,814

Vintage Le Corbusier Chaise Longue for Cassina, circa 1960 s

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in Vilnius, LT

Vintage Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand chaise lounge LC4 created in 1928's

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Le Corbusier Chaise Longue for Cassina, circa 1960 s

$5,250 Sale Price

25% Off

Vintage LC3 white leather chrome frame lounge chair by Le Corbusier

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Le Corbusier

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage wide lounge chair by Le Corbusier. Model LC3 in white cream Leather in very good vintage

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Vintage LC3 white leather chrome frame lounge chair by Le Corbusier

$2,200

Pair of Cassina licensed Le Corbusier LC2 black leather in chrome lounge chairs

By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International

Located in Ferndale, MI

Le Corbusier' iconic 1928 design created with his collaborators, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Pair of Cassina licensed Le Corbusier LC2 black leather in chrome lounge chairs

$8,500 / set

Le Corbusier 2 Seater LC2 Vintage White Leather Sofa by Cassina

By Cassina, Le Corbusier

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This LC2 two seater sofa in white leather was designed by Le Corbusier and produced by Cassina. It

Category

20th Century Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Leather, Upholstery, Lacquer

Le Corbusier 2 Seater LC2 Vintage White Leather Sofa by Cassina

$5,814

Armchair LC1 Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, 1970s

By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in MIlano, IT

Armchair LC1 by Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, 1970s Armchair

Category

1970s Italian Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Armchair LC1 Le Corbusier Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, 1970s

$3,322

By Lumax, Le Corbusier

Located in Atlanta, GA

Lumax, France. Original design by Le Corbusier. The vide poche is in excellent condition, with no

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Designed by Le Corbusier for Lumax Glass Desk Tidy, Vide Poche, Catchall

$350

Le Corbusier Black on Black Armchair Model-LC1 for Cassina, 1970s, Italy

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in The Hague, NL

Armchair designed by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand and manufactured for

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Le Corbusier Black on Black Armchair Model-LC1 for Cassina, 1970s, Italy

$2,788

Le Corbusier LC2 Armchair + 3-Seat Sofa Set in Black Leather Chrome, Alivar

By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Alivar

Located in Grand Cayman, KY

Timelessly iconic Le Corbusier LC2 set of 3-seater sofa and armchair in chrome tube steel and black

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Le Corbusier LC2 Armchair + 3-Seat Sofa Set in Black Leather Chrome, Alivar

$10,560 / set

Set of 3 Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand Ashtray for Lumax

By Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Lumax ashtrey by Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand. Manufactured in France, circa 1970. In

Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Set of 3 Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand Ashtray for Lumax

$1,744 Sale Price / set

30% Off

Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret Committee Table

By Pierre Jeanneret, Le Corbusier

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret committee table. Chandigarh, India. c. 1963-1964 Rare model

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Teak

Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret Committee Table

$168,000

Set of Four Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand LC1 Black Leather

By Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand LC1 black leather lounge chair. chromed

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Set of Four Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand LC1 Black Leather

$6,312 Sale Price / set

44% Off

Vintage Cassina LC2 two seater sofa by Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier

By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Diest, BE

Original LC2 Model sofa, initially designed in 1928 by Le Corbusier and his collaborators, Pierre

Category

1990s Italian Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Cassina LC2 two seater sofa by Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier

$6,170

LC1 armchair by Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand for Cassina 1965 signed numbered

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Milan, IT

Armchair ''LC1' designed by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, for Cassina, 1965

Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

LC1 armchair by Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand for Cassina 1965 signed numbered

$2,847

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

By Pierre Jeanneret, Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, Atelier International, Cassina

Located in Miami, FL

Category

1970s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

$6,500

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

By Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International, Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier

Located in Miami, FL

Category

1970s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chair by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

$6,500

5 Canapé, Appartement Le Corbusier Three Seater in White Leather with Black Fram

By Le Corbusier

Located in Basildon, London

A striking blend of modern elegance and timeless design, the 5 Canapé, Appartement Le Corbusier

Category

20th Century French Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

5 Canapé, Appartement Le Corbusier Three Seater in White Leather with Black Fram

$14,313

Le Corbusier Lc4 Style Reproduction Black Leather Adjustable Chaise Lounge

By Ingmar Relling, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Knoll

Located in Chattanooga, TN

21st Century reproduction chrome and black leather chaise lounge after Le Corbusier. Well crafted

Category

1970s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Leather, Canvas, Upholstery

Le Corbusier Lc4 Style Reproduction Black Leather Adjustable Chaise Lounge

$1,495 / item

Cassina Lounger LC4 by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in Madrid, ES

-depth exploration of reclining chairs. Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret created

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

Cassina Lounger LC4 by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret

$4,354

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Atelier International

Located in Miami, FL

Category

1970s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

Early Production LC3 Lounge Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

$11,600 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Desk Tidy, Catchall Bowl

By Le Corbusier, Lumax

Located in Atlanta, GA

cigar ashtray, was manufactured by Lumax, France. The original design by Le Corbusier, under the name

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Desk Tidy, Catchall Bowl

$400

Le Corbusier, Perriand, Jeanneret, Cassina Pair of LC3 Armchairs Gold Leather

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Pair of authentic LC3 armchairs, designed by Le Corbusier, Perriand and Jeanneret in 1928. Cassina

Category

1980s French Art Deco Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Leather

Le Corbusier, Perriand, Jeanneret, Cassina Pair of LC3 Armchairs Gold Leather

$10,619 / item

Vintage Cassina LC2 Two Seater Sofa By Charlotte Perriand And Le Corbusier

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in ABCOUDE, UT

Amazing LC2 two seater sofa, a true design classic by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte

Category

1970s Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Cassina LC2 Two Seater Sofa By Charlotte Perriand And Le Corbusier

$5,339 / item

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Catchall Bowl, circa 1950

By Lumax, Le Corbusier

Located in Atlanta, GA

manufactured by Lumax, France. The original design by Le Corbusier, under the name "Nevada," was used by

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Catchall Bowl, circa 1950

$400

20th Century Italian Black Leather Chaise Lounge After Le Corbusier c.1980

By Le Corbusier

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

An elegant day bed or chaise longue, executed in the style of Le Corbusier's iconic LC4, features a

Category

20th Century Italian Other Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

20th Century Italian Black Leather Chaise Lounge After Le Corbusier c.1980

$1,908

Pair of LC3 armchairs, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret Perriand for Cassina, 1990 s

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in NICE, FR

LC3 Armchair – An Iconic Design by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, and Charlotte Perriand (1928) A

Category

1990s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Pair of LC3 armchairs, Le Corbusier, Jeanneret Perriand for Cassina, 1990 s

$13,052 / set

MCM Le Corbusier LC4 Chaise by Charlotte Perriand Pierre Jeanneret for Cassina

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Plainview, NY

A timeless and elegant Mid-Century Modern chaise lounge or recliner designed by Le Corbusier

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal, Chrome

MCM Le Corbusier LC4 Chaise by Charlotte Perriand Pierre Jeanneret for Cassina

$5,800

Lumax Molded Glass Ashtray, Desk Accessory Catchall, Design by Le Corbusier

By Le Corbusier, Lumax

Located in Atlanta, GA

by Lumax, France, circa 1950. The piece boasts an original design by Le Corbusier. With its frosted

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Lumax Molded Glass Ashtray, Desk Accessory Catchall, Design by Le Corbusier

$350

Italian chaise longue LC4 by Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand Cassina, 1980s

By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern chaise longue LC4 by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for

Category

1980s Italian Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal, Steel

Italian chaise longue LC4 by Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand Cassina, 1980s

$5,103

Femme Unicorne et taureau noir (licorne ailée) by Le Corbusier

By Le Corbusier

Located in New York, NY

Artist: Le Corbusier Medium: Lithograph, 1960 Dimensions: 17.25 x 22.5 in, 43.8 x 57.2 cm Arches

Category

1960s Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Lithograph

Le Corbusier
Femme Unicorne et taureau noir (licorne ailée) by Le Corbusier, 1960

$1,500

Set of LC1 Leather Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, 1966

By Cassina

Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR

Set of LC1 Leather Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, 1966 Vintage Design Rare set of 2

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Set of LC1 Leather Armchairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, 1966

$9,728 / set

Black Leather Chrome Lounge in the Manner of Le Corbusier

By Le Corbusier

Located in Dallas, TX

Gorgeous Le Corbusier LC4 style leather chaise lounge. Upholstered in soft black leather with foam

Category

1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

Black Leather Chrome Lounge in the Manner of Le Corbusier

$1,800

Early Le Corbusier LC3 Grand Confort Club Chair for Cassina, 1965

By Cassina, Le Corbusier

Located in Hamburg, PA

This exceptional Le Corbusier LC3 Grand Confort club chair represents a cornerstone of modernist

Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Early Le Corbusier LC3 Grand Confort Club Chair for Cassina, 1965

$5,500

Leather Cassina Swivel Arm Chair LC7 by Le Corbusier, Perriand Jeanneret

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Praha, CZ

Italy. Designed by Charlotte Perriand and part of the LC collection by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Leather Cassina Swivel Arm Chair LC7 by Le Corbusier, Perriand Jeanneret

$3,547 / item

LC4 Le Corbusier Noire Brown Leather Chaise Lounge for Cassina

By Cassina, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Miami, FL

and black steel base by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina. Signed and

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

LC4 Le Corbusier Noire Brown Leather Chaise Lounge for Cassina

$5,500

1950s Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand LC1 Basculant Lounge Chair Stendig Label

By Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Thonet, Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is an original 1950s LC1 Basculant Sling Lounge Chair, initially designed by Le Corbusier

Category

1950s German Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

1950s Le Corbusier Jeanneret Perriand LC1 Basculant Lounge Chair Stendig Label

$6,000

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Desk Tidy, Catchall Bowl

By Le Corbusier, Lumax

Located in Atlanta, GA

, crafted by Lumax, France. The original design by Le Corbusier, titled "Nevada," was used by Charlotte

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Le Corbusier for Lumax Mid-Century Modern Glass Desk Tidy, Catchall Bowl

$500

Le Corbusier - Authentic LC-TAT-07-A - the Minister’s Desk Circa 1955

By Le Corbusier

Located in Hasselt, VLI

Desk, also known as the LC-TAT-07-A from Chandigarh, was designed by Le Corbusier for the city's

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Teak, Plywood

Le Corbusier - Authentic LC-TAT-07-A - the Minister’s Desk Circa 1955

$397,499

Pair Vintage Black leather Black frame lounge chairs style of Le Corbusier LC2

By Le Corbusier, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A pair of Vintage lounge or club chairs in the style of Le Corbusier. Narrow Model LC2 in Soft

Category

1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Leather, Lacquer

Pair Vintage Black leather Black frame lounge chairs style of Le Corbusier LC2

$3,600

Early Year Grey Leather LC3 Club Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret

Located in Los Angeles, CA

leather, by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand for Cassina, circa 1970s, both chairs

Category

1970s Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Early Year Grey Leather LC3 Club Chairs by Le Corbusier for Cassina, Signed

$9,050 Sale Price / set

24% Off

Le Corbusier LC2 Naturale Z Leather Armchair by Cassina sand ecru, Set of 2

By Cassina, Le Corbusier

Located in Munich, Bavaria

This LC2 armchair in the highest exclusive leather quality was designed by Le Corbusier and

Category

20th Century Italian Bauhaus Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Le Corbusier LC2 Naturale Z Leather Armchair by Cassina sand ecru, Set of 2

$14,238 / set

Cabinet 50s reminds Works of Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Jean Prouvé

By Jean Prouvé, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Paris, FR

reminiscent of works by Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, and Le Corbusier. . Dimensions: Height : 110 cm

Category

1950s French Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Wood

Cabinet 50s reminds Works of Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Jean Prouvé

$11,806

DESIGNER ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN LE CORBUSIER CASSINA LC1 PONY HIDE ARMCHAIR

By Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Cassina

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, highly collectable Mid Century Modern, Cassina LC1 Le Corbusier Pony Hide armchair with Chrome frame

Category

1960s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

DESIGNER ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN LE CORBUSIER CASSINA LC1 PONY HIDE ARMCHAIR

$6,770

Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand Ashtray for Lumax Set of 2

By Lumax, Charlotte Perriand

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

About product: Lumax ashtrey by Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand. Manufactured in France, circa

Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Art Glass

Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand Ashtray for Lumax Set of 2

$415 / set

Le Corbusier charlotte perriand bowl vide poche, 1950s, set of 2

By Lumax, Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

architects of the 20th century Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand for Lumax. Le Corbusier and Charlotte

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Glass

Le Corbusier charlotte perriand bowl vide poche, 1950s, set of 2

$113 Sale Price

72% Off

Authentic Cassina LC2 Black Leather Two-Seat Sofa by Le Corbusier 1994

By Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Cassina

Located in Detroit, MI

This authentic LC2 Petit Modele two-seat black leather sofa originally designed by Le Corbusier

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Authentic Cassina LC2 Black Leather Two-Seat Sofa by Le Corbusier 1994

$8,200

Pair of armchairs Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, LC1 Chair

By Cassina

Located in Bastia Umbra, IT

Coppia di poltrone Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, Sedia LC1 di Cassina, Made

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Steel

Pair of armchairs Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, LC1 Chair

$4,770 / set

DESiGNER VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN LE CORBUSIER CASSINA LC1 COW HIDE ARMCHAIR

By Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, highly collectable Mid Century Modern, Cassina LC1 Le Corbusier Cow Hide armchair with Chrome frame

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

DESiGNER VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN LE CORBUSIER CASSINA LC1 COW HIDE ARMCHAIR

$6,770

Pair of Vintage leather chrome frame lounge chairs style of Le Corbusier LC3

By Jack Cartwright, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Charlotte Perriand Cassina, Le Corbusier

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A pair of Vintage lounge or club chairs in the style of Le Corbusier. Wide Model LC3 in Soft Black

Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Vintage leather chrome frame lounge chairs style of Le Corbusier LC3

$2,800 Sale Price

30% Off

LC 1 set in horse skin - Le Corbusier, Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand - Cassina

By Cassina

Located in Buggenhout, Oost-Vlaanderen

& documentation. Numbers 57829 and 57844 Designed by Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret & Charlotte Perriand for

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Leather

LC 1 set in horse skin - Le Corbusier, Jeanneret Charlotte Perriand - Cassina

$10,204 / set

Great Architecture for the Sixties – La Tourette by Le Corbusier

By Walter Allner

Located in Zurich, CH

Original Vintage Poster depicting Le Corbusier's Convent of La Tourette, published 1962 by the

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Paper

Walter Allner
Great Architecture for the Sixties – La Tourette by Le Corbusier, 1962

$1,250

Albert Albin Gras Workshop Lamp Metal Lacquered Le Corbusier Ravel Sconce, G345

By Lampe Gras

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

). Model of lamp very often used by Le Corbusier in many projects.

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Metal

Albert Albin Gras Workshop Lamp Metal Lacquered Le Corbusier Ravel Sconce, G345

$3,085

Le Corbusier for Thonet Mid Century Bentwood Dining Chairs, Set of 6

By Thonet, Le Corbusier

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Le Corbusier for Thonet mid century bentwood dining chairs - Set of 6 Each chair measures: 21

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

Le Corbusier for Thonet Mid Century Bentwood Dining Chairs, Set of 6

$3,895 / set

Le Corbusier, "La ricerza paziente" – Original Swiss Vintage Exhibition Poster

Located in Zurich, CH

Original Vintage Poster, issued 1980 on the occasion of the exhibition in Lugano named after Le

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Le Corbusier

Materials

Paper

Le Corbusier, "La ricerza paziente" – Original Swiss Vintage Exhibition Poster, 1980

$670

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage le corbusier you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, animal skin and leather, every vintage le corbusier was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage le corbusier, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A vintage le corbusier is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are sought with frequency. Le Corbusier, Cassina and Pierre Jeanneret each produced at least one beautiful vintage le corbusier that is worth considering.

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Questions About Vintage Le Corbusier

What is Le Corbusier famous for?
2 Answers
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Le Corbusier was an architect, furniture designer and city planner who is famous for designs that combined bold expression and function. He promoted open, efficient spaces and clean geometric forms. Find furniture designed by Le Corbusier and his collaborators on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Swiss-born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, best known by his adopted name Le Corbusier, is famous for his work as an architect, city planner and designer who combined bold sculptural expressionism with functionality. Often referred to as the pioneer of progress-minded architecture, Le Corbusier is widely influential. His career spanned almost five decades, and his furniture is known to be refined and chic. Shop a selection of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.
What did Le Corbusier invent?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Le Corbusier invented a style of design called brutalism, which is characterized by unornamented, sleek and smooth furniture and architecture. The design style emphasizes hand-crafted, natural elements and rejects modern materials and technology. Shop a range of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.
Why is he called Le Corbusier?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
The Swiss architect and designer is called Le Corbusier because he chose the name for himself. Born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier derived his pseudonym from the surname Lecorbésier, which belonged to some of his family members. A pioneer of progress-minded modern architecture, Le Corbusier sought to impose a rational order on the chaos of the world through design. He rejected excessive architectural ornament and created buildings with elemental geometric forms. Le Corbusier’s furniture espouses these same ideals. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient, but at the same time offer supreme comfort. Find a wide range of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.
What was Le Corbusier’s style?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Le Corbusier’s style of design is known as brutalism and his furniture designs are minimalist and efficient. Many of his furniture pieces combine industrial design with comfort and warmth. Shop a selection of Le Corbusier furniture from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
What was Le Corbusier’s theory?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
Le Corbusier's theory is known as the five points of architecture. Developed in the 1920s, these principles had a major influence on the approach to modern architecture and include pilotis (elevating a building on pylons), the free design of a façade, the free design of a ground plan, a horizontal window and a roof garden. The architect prioritized modern, open interiors and emphasized light, rational designs. His architecture and interiors share a clear sense of space and structural order, underscoring beauty in harmony, proportion and simplicity. He rejected excessive architectural ornament and created buildings with elemental geometric forms that were made of industrial materials such as steel and reinforced concrete. Le Corbusier’s furniture espoused these same ideals. His designs are spare, minimal and efficient, but at the same time, they offer supreme comfort. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Le Corbusier furniture.
What was Le Corbusier s architectural style?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
Le Corbusier's architectural style was modernism. Specifically, he helped to shape the International Style, which emphasized simple, rectilinear forms and open interior spaces. A fine example of this approach can be seen in Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye in Paris. Not just an architect, Le Corbusier also worked as a designer, and his furniture is largely associated with the mid-century modern design movement. Find a selection of Le Corbusier furniture on 1stDibs.
What style is Le Corbusier furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Le Corbusier furniture is part of the modernist movement, with simple and sleek designs at the forefront of all furniture pieces. Shop a collection of Le Corbusier furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Why was Charles-Édouard Jeanneret called Le Corbusier?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret was called Le Corbusier because that was the name the French-Swiss designer and architect chose for himself. His maternal grandfather's name was Lecorbésier, and Jeanneret altered the surname to create his adopted name. Le Corbusier was a pioneer of progress-minded modern architecture who sought to impose rational order on the chaos of the world through design. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Le Corbusier furniture.
What is the difference between Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
The main difference between Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier is the architects’ philosophy. Frank Lloyd Wright helped pioneer organic architecture—buildings that coexist harmoniously with their natural surroundings. As a result, he often preferred to use natural and even local materials in his buildings and furniture. Le Corbusier was more progress-minded and sought to impose rational order on the world's chaos through design. He focused on designs for living in modern urban settings. In his furniture, he tended to blend natural and human-made materials, such as tubular chrome and genuine leather. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier furniture.