ID 1209861
Lot 574 | FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
Estimate value
$ 180 000 – 250 000
Léger, F.
L'Usine
signed with initials and dated 'F.L. 19' (lower right)
gouache and watercolor over pencil on paper
13 ½ x 16 7/8 in. (34.3 x 42.7 cm.)
Painted in 1919
Provenance
Galerie de L'Effort Moderne (Leonce Rosenberg), Paris (acquired from the artist, November 1919; inv. no. 6591).
Gladys Rice Brooks (previously Saltonstall), New Milford, Connecticut (acquired from the above, March 1923).
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York (acquired from the estate of the above, 1984).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, October 1984.
Literature
C. Derouet, Correspondances Fernand Léger–Léonce Rosenberg 1917-1937, Paris, 1996, p. 265, no. 6591 (titled Le chauffeur nègre).
| Artist: | Fernand Léger (1881 - 1955) |
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| Artist: | Fernand Léger (1881 - 1955) |
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