lampe de marseille
by Le Corbusier from Nemo - sale
lampe de marseille
Design Le Corbusier, 1949/52
Painted steel, spun aluminum
Made by Nemo
"In his Decorative Art, Le Corbusier writes about 'machines for sitting, for classifying, for lighting', in 1924. He starts his battle for the affirmation of a functional and linear design, practical and versatile, with durable materials and formal choices, that goes far beyond the moods of decorative fashions." - Domitilla Dardi, design historian
Designed by Le Corbusier for the Unité d'Habitation of Marseille in 1949/1952, it is an adjustable wall lamp with two joints on the arm and a rotating wall fixing. Also available in the Mini version with reduced dimensions. Spun aluminum diffuser. Available with matte grey, whitewash or black body, with white internal diffusers. Direct and indirect lighting output. Double switch on the cable, for a functional and adjustable light output.
Mini:
19.7" h | 33.5" d | shade: 11.8" dia. | 9.4" h | cord: 37"+47" | IP20 | UL listed
light source: 2x 46W E12 bulb (not included)
dimmable (please reference manufacturer's specifications)
Standard:
31.5" h | 65.4" d | shade: 19.7" dia. | 15.7" h | cord: 59"+50" | IP20 | UL listed
light source: 2x 70W E26 bulb (not included)
dimmable (please reference manufacturer's specifications)
Painted steel, spun aluminum
Made by Nemo
"In his Decorative Art, Le Corbusier writes about 'machines for sitting, for classifying, for lighting', in 1924. He starts his battle for the affirmation of a functional and linear design, practical and versatile, with durable materials and formal choices, that goes far beyond the moods of decorative fashions." - Domitilla Dardi, design historian
Designed by Le Corbusier for the Unité d'Habitation of Marseille in 1949/1952, it is an adjustable wall lamp with two joints on the arm and a rotating wall fixing. Also available in the Mini version with reduced dimensions. Spun aluminum diffuser. Available with matte grey, whitewash or black body, with white internal diffusers. Direct and indirect lighting output. Double switch on the cable, for a functional and adjustable light output.
Mini:
19.7" h | 33.5" d | shade: 11.8" dia. | 9.4" h | cord: 37"+47" | IP20 | UL listed
light source: 2x 46W E12 bulb (not included)
dimmable (please reference manufacturer's specifications)
Standard:
31.5" h | 65.4" d | shade: 19.7" dia. | 15.7" h | cord: 59"+50" | IP20 | UL listed
light source: 2x 70W E26 bulb (not included)
dimmable (please reference manufacturer's specifications)
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Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier was an architect, product designer, urbanist and writer. He was an early proponent of modern high rise design and had a personal dedication to providing better living conditions for the residents of crowded cities.
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