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Property from an Important Private European Collection

Fernand Léger

Nature morte au parapluie

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May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private European Collection

Fernand Léger

1881 - 1955

Nature morte au parapluie


signed F. Léger and dated 52 (lower right); signed F. Léger, titled and dated 52 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

36¼ by 28¾ in.

92 by 73 cm.

Executed in 1952.

Estate of the artist
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired from the above)
Saidenberg Gallery, New York
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
Nora Bergman, Chicago (acquired from the above)
Estate of Nora Bergman, Chicago
Christie’s New York, 9 November 2000, lot 267 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Copenhagen, Charlottenborg, Efterårsudstilling, 1959, no. 56
Georges Bauquier, Irus Hansma and Claude Lefebvre du Preÿ, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, 1952-1953, Paris, 2013, no. 1478, p. 41, illustrated