Painter Le Corbusier: Eileen Gray's Villa E 1027 and Le Cabanon

by Tim Benton

In 1929, Eileen Gray
designed Villa E 1027 for herself
and her youthful partner Jean Badovici, but only lived there
for three years. Today, the elegant house in Roquebrune-Cap-Mar- tin in
southern France is an icon of modernism. In 1937, Le Corbusier discovered the
place and the "Maison en Bord de Mer". Inspired by the genius of the place
and the light on the C te d'Azur, he
created a total of eight large-format wall paintings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3035626537
• ISBN13: 9783035626537
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.8" x 11.2"