Lot Essay
The present work was based on the 1937 painting Nature morte fond bleu (Bauquier, no. 930).
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Etoile polychrome
Details
After a design by Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Etoile polychrome
with signature and mark of the Frères Pinton atelier 'F. LEGER.' (in the weave lower left)
hand-woven Aubusson wool tapestry
70 7/8 x 92 7/8 in. (181 x 235.5 cm.)
Executed by the Pinton Frères atelier circa 1953
Etoile polychrome
with signature and mark of the Frères Pinton atelier 'F. LEGER.' (in the weave lower left)
hand-woven Aubusson wool tapestry
70 7/8 x 92 7/8 in. (181 x 235.5 cm.)
Executed by the Pinton Frères atelier circa 1953
Provenance
Jane Kahan Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 1999.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 1999.