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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 21, 2011 | Christie's | London | Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale | 18 | $****** - ****** | Composition architecturale 'fond bleu' |
paintings
146 x 88.6 cm (57.48 x 34.88 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated '52 F.LEGER' (lower right); signed, dated and titled 'composition architecturale "Fond Bleu" F.LEGER 52' (on the reverse)
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (no. 07038). Acquired from the above by the late Ernst Beyeler, Basel, by 1975.
Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, F.Léger, December 1969 - February 1970, no. 99. Cologne, Baukunst Galerie, Picasso - Léger, March - June 1972. Minneapolis, Institute of Arts, Picasso, Braque, Léger, Masterpieces from Swiss Collections, October 1975 - January 1976, no. 81, p. 80 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Houston, The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery, January - March 1976; and San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, March - May 1976. Mechelen, Belgium, Cultureel Centrum, F.Léger, October - December 1979, no. 91. Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle, F.Léger, October 1980 - January 1981, no. 129, p. 548 (illustrated). Basel, Galerie Beyeler, F.Léger 1881-1981, October 1981 - January 1982, no. 44 (illustrated). Madrid, Fundaciòn Juan March, Fernand Léger, March 1983, no. 38 (illustrated). Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska, Fernand Léger, April - July 1985, p. 71 (illustrated). London, Annely Juda Fine Art, From Figuration to Abstraction, October - December 1986, no. 15 (illustrated). Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Fernand Léger, oeuvres 1925-1955, October 1994 - January 1995, no. 27. Riehen, Fondation Beyeler, Fernand Léger, June - September 2008, no. 10, p. 17 (illustrated).
G. di San Lazzaro, ed., 'Hommage à Fernand Léger', in XXe Siècle, Paris, 1971, p. 110 (illustrated).
