Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale

Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale

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Property from a Private American Collection

FERNAND LÉGER | NATURE MORTE (LE VERRE)

Auction Closed

June 30, 03:09 AM GMT

Estimate

1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private American Collection 

FERNAND LÉGER

1881 - 1955

NATURE MORTE (LE VERRE)


Signed F. Leger. and dated 25 (lower right); signed F. Léger., dated 25 and titled Nature. Morte (on the reverse)

Oil on canvas

25⅝ by 19¾ in.

65 by 50.2 cm

Painted in 1925.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris

Galerie Jeanne Bucher, Paris

Hildur Nordin, Stockholm (acquired circa 1954)

Jean Aron, Paris

Private Collection, United States

Private Collection, Monaco

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 13, 1986, lot 53

Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above circa 2000)

Acquired from the above in 2012 

Georges Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1925-1928, Paris, 1993, no. 419, illustrated in color p. 49