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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 5, 2015 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 36 | $****** - ****** | Nature Morte | |||
May 11, 1987 | Sotheby's | New York | N/A | 81 | Estimates not disclosed | Nature morte |
paintings
80.5 x 116 cm (31.69 x 45.67 in)
oil on canvas
Léonce Rosenberg, Paris (sold: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, June 16, 1959, no. 9). G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh. Galerie Beyeler, Basel. Baron Graindorge, Liège. Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 11, 1987, lot 81.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Fernand Léger, 1933. Geneva, Musée de l'Athénée, Exposition ORT, 1960, no. 39. Zurich, Kunsthaus; Düsseldorf, Kunstmuseum; The Hague, Gemeentemuseum & Turin, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Thompson Pittsburgh: Aus einer Amerikanischen Privatsammlung, 1960-61, no. 111, illustrated in the catalogue. Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Cubisme, 1962, no. 48, illustrated in the catalogue. Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Cubisme, 1962, no. 40, illustrated in the catalogue. Basel, Galerie Beyeler, F. Léger, 1964, no. 21, illustrated in the catalogue. Bremen, Galerie Michael Hertz, Fernand Léger: Werke aus den Jahren 1909 bis 1955, 1966, no. 6, illustrated in the catalogue. Vienna, Musée du XXe Siècle, Fernand Léger, 1968, no. 16, illustrated in the catalogue. Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Fernand Léger, 1969, no. 13, illustrated in the catalogue. Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, Fernand Léger, 1969-70, no. 35, illustrated in the catalogue. London, The Tate Gallery, Léger and Purist Paris, 1970, no. 46, illustrated in the catalogue. Paris, Grand Palais, Fernand Léger, 1971-72, no. 79, illustrated in the catalogue. Malines, Cultureel Centrum der Stadt Mechelen Bourgmestre A. Spinoy, Fernand Léger, 1979, no. 26, illustrated in the catlaogue. Caracas, Museo de arte contemporaneo, Fernand Léger, 1982, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue. Zürich, Museum für Gestaltung; Berlin, Bauhaus-Archiv Museum für Gestaltung; Strasbourg, Ancienne Douane & Paris, Centre culturel Suisse, L'Esprit Nouveau, Le Corbusier et l'industrie 1920-1925, 1987, illustrated in the catalogue
Bulletin de l'Effort moderne, Paris, 1924, no. 4. Christian Zervos, "Fernand Léger Est-il Cubiste?," Cahiers d'Art, Paris, 1933, no. 3-4, illustrated p. 118. Pierre Descargues, Fernand Léger et la règle des contrastes, XXe Siècle, Paris, 1969, no. 33, illustrated p. 38. Georges Bauquier, ed., Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné, 1920-1924, Paris, 1992, no. 373, illustrated in color p. 303.
