FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)

Lot 219
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Lot 219 | FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
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$ 60 000 – 80 000
FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
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signed and dated 'F. LÉGER 19' (lower right); signed again and inscribed 'Prière de renvoyer cet original lorsque l'épreuve sur zinc sera tirée - F. Léger Vernon L'Eure Rue des Valmeux.' (on the reverse)
brush and pen and black and India inks on paper
Image size: 9 1/8 x 6 in. (23.2 x 15.3 cm.)
Sheet size: 12 ¼ x 9 1/8 in. (31 x 23.7 cm.)
Executed in 1919




Provenance

Nadia Léger, Paris (wife of the artist).
Galerie Louise-Leiris, Paris (acquired from the above, by February 1958).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, April 1982.



Literature

J. Cassou and J. Leymarie, Fernand Léger: Drawings and Gouaches, London, 1973, p. 52, no. 47 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, F. Léger: Dessins et Gouaches 1909-1955, February-March 1958, no. 15 (illustrated).
Paris, Berggruen & Cie., Léger: Gouaches, aquarelles & dessins, May 1979, no. 6 (illustrated).
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