Lot Essay
This work derives from a series of studies for the 1928 painting Deux danseuses (Bauquier, no. 563): see J. Cassou and J. Leymarie, Fernand Léger, Drawings and Gouaches, New York, 1973, pp. 110- 111.
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN COLLECTION
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Deux femmes drapées
Details
Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Deux femmes drapées
signed with initials, dated and dedicated 'F.L. 29 a Rose Remember! New York nov. 31 FLeger' (lower right)
gouache and pencil on paper
9 x 12 3/8 in. (20.9 x 31.5 cm.)
Executed in 1929
Deux femmes drapées
signed with initials, dated and dedicated 'F.L. 29 a Rose Remember! New York nov. 31 FLeger' (lower right)
gouache and pencil on paper
9 x 12 3/8 in. (20.9 x 31.5 cm.)
Executed in 1929
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 1988, lot 195.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 1988, lot 195.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
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