Le Corbusier 1948 · Paris
Breakfast with Yvonne
08:00 · Start only
“the couple ate breakfast together”
Short verbatim excerpt · Mason Currey
Open the original for the surrounding passage.
Biographical account · reproduced book excerptOpen
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work — Le Corbusier
2013 · passage reproduced by Meaning Ring, 12 May 2015
Opening paragraph · exercise, coffee and breakfast
Passage: Opening paragraph · breakfast at 08:00
Timing & context
A note on this hour
Breakfast’s start is documented; its duration is not.
Paris · postwar atelier routine · Reconstructed postwar working routine
Combines Sołtan’s memoir, Currey’s account and Le Corbusier’s own words. Morning-work and dinner positions are illustrative; gaps remain undocumented.
1948 represents Sołtan’s 1945–1949 collaboration and is also the year of Le Corbusier’s published account of his painting mornings.