Rembrandt to Richter
Rembrandt to Richter
THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION
FERNAND LÉGER | NATURE MORTE
Auction Closed
July 28, 08:20 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000,000 - 12,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION
FERNAND LÉGER
1881 - 1955
NATURE MORTE
signed F. Leger, titled and dated 14 on the reverse
oil on burlap
80.5 by 65cm., 31¾ by 25½in.
Painted in 1914.
Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris
Raoul La Roche, Paris (until at least 1955)
Private Collection, Basel
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above in November 1979)
Acquired from the above in 1981
G. Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné, 1903-1919, Paris, 1990, no. 83, illustrated in colour p. 155
Ein Haus für den Kubismus. Die Sammlung Raoul La Roche (exhibition catalogue), Kunstmuseum, Basel, 1998, no. 97, fig. 7, illustrated p. 135