

LE CORBUSIER. Sprechtenhauser, Klaus, and Arthur Ruegg
eds. Cl. Basel, 2007
SKU 73906
Documents the creation and restoration of the first house that Le Corbusier realised on his own, the Villa Jeanneret-Perret, built in 1912 for his parents, and nicknamed the Maison Blanche for its white plaster and bright Eternit roof. After standing empty for years, it was purchased by the Association Maison Blanche and restored by architect Pierre Minder.
184 pp., B&W, color photos, illus.