FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
19.05.2026 00:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S| Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S |
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ID 1574270
Lot 140 | FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
Estimate value
200000USD $ 200 000 – 300 000
Composition mécanique
signed with initials 'F.L' (lower right)
gouache, watercolor and brush and India Ink over pencil on toned paper
14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. (35.7 x 28.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1921
Provenance
Jeanne Léger, Paris (first wife of the artist).
Private collection, Les Andelys (gift from the above, until at least 1979).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1989, lot 150.
Private collection, Stockholm (by June 1992); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 June 1993, lot 58.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
| Artist: | Fernand Léger (1881 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Abstract art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Fernand Léger (1881 - 1955) |
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper |
| Art style: | Abstract art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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