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Woman Who Saved Le Corbusier’s Art Is Selling

January 18, 2017 by Marion Maneker

 

Le Corbusier, Femme Grise, homme rouge et os devant une porte (1931) (1.2-2m GBP
Le Corbusier, Femme Grise, homme rouge et os devant une porte (1931) (1.2-2m GBP

The market for paintings by Le Corbusier has been on a tear these last two years with dramatic sales above £1m on successive occasions. Although the bidding frenzy seems to have cooled by the time the Heidi Weber Museum offered a work last fall in New York, there was still a buyer at the $4m+ level.

Now Christie’s is offering several works from the Heidi Weber Museum which has been closed after its 50-year land lease in Switzerland ran its course.

Colin Gleadell has the whole fascinating story in the Telegraph but here’s the market history prior to the recent run-up:Continue Reading

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