Foreword 7 Christophe Stawarz Introduction9 Klaus Spechtenhauser, Arthur Riiegg The Maison Blanche; Late Rediscovery of a Masterpiece ? 12 Remarks on the History of the Reception of the Villa Jeanneret-Perret Klaus Spechtenhauser The History of a Transitional Work 26 Catherine Courtiau PROJECT PLANS FOR THE VILLA JEANNERET-PERRET FROM 1912 AND RECONSTRUCTION PLANS OF THE STATE IN 1919 52 Contexts 60 Edmond Charriere From the Purchase of the Maison Blanche to Its Restoration (I) 70 Jacques Bujard, Pierre Minder, and Elisabeth and Michel Muttner RECONSTRUCTION PLANS OF THE VILLA JEANNERET-PERRET WITH INDICATION OF ALTERATIONS FROM 1919-2002 90 THE VILLA JEANNERET-PERRET AFTER RESTORATION 94 From the Purchase of the Maison Blanche to Its Restoration (II) 100 Jacques Bujard, Pierre Minder, and Elisabeth and Michel Muttner THE INTERIORS OF THE VILLA JEANNERET-PERRET: PRIOR TO 1919 112 Questions of Interior Design, 1912-1919 128 Arthur Riiegg The Garden of the Villa Jeanneret-Perret146 Peter Wulhchleger THE GARDEN OF THE VILLA JEANNERET-PERRET AFTER RESTORATION 164 Charles-Edouard Jeanneret / Le Corbusier and the Maison Blanche: A Chronology 170 Compiled by Catherine Courtiau Bibliography, Project Organization, Abbreviations, Acknowledgements 182