Lot 509 · Sotheby's N08066
sun breaker from the first floor of the air france unité d'habitation building, brazzaville
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08066 · 18 December 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3182262
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Prouvé, sun breaker from the first floor of the air france unité d'habitation building, brazzaville. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2004, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3182262.
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Jean Prouvé, sun breaker from the first floor of the air france unité d'habitation building, brazzaville. Sotheby's, 18 Dec 2004, lot 509. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3182262.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08066 · Dec 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelving Unit | Charlotte Perriand | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| An Early and Rare ''Shadow'' Chair | Charlotte Perriand | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| ''Wheat Sheaf'' Mold for the Capital Complex Buildings, Chandigarh | Le Corbusier | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Cabinet from Le Corbusier’s Mill Owners' Association Building, Ahmedabad | Balkrishna Doshi | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| A Superb ''Kangourou'' Armchair | Jean Prouvé | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Stool | Charlotte Perriand | $1,500–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Prouvé | Antony chair | $25,200 | Wright, Oct 2023 | |
| Jean Prouvé | "Potence" Wall Light | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | "Tropique" Chair | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | "Dactylo" Desk | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Fauteuil léger n°336, dit Antony | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | paire de chaises Tout bois | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Bed for Lycée Fabert, Metz, France | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Pair of Standard chairs, n°306 model | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.