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Property from an Important Private Collection

Fernand Léger

Étude pour 'La Grande parade'

Auction Closed

May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Fernand Léger

1881 - 1955


Étude pour ‘La Grande parade’

signed with the initials F.L and dated 53 (lower right)

gouache, brush and ink and ink wash on paper laid down on paper

12 ½ by 14 in.

31.8 by 35.6 cm.

Executed in 1953.

Galerie Louis Carré, Paris (acquired by 1986)

Sandra Canning Kasper, New York

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York (consigned by the above in 1987)

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1987)

Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2012, lot 122 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Tokyo, Galerie Tokoro, Fernand Léger, 1986, no. 35, p. 89, illustrated in color