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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 4, 2011 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale | 27 | $****** - ****** | Nature morte à la clé |
paintings
130 x 89 cm (51.18 x 35.04 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'F.LÉGER.29' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'F. LÉGER 29 Nature morte à la clé' (on the reverse)
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired from the artist). Claude Laurens, Paris. Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner.
Paris, Grand Palais, Hommage à Christian et Yvonne Zervos, December 1970- January 1971. Stad Mechelen, Cultureen Centrum Burgemeester A. Spinoy, Fernand Léger, October-December 1979, no. 44. Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Fernand Léger, 1881-1955, October 1980- July 1981, p. 292, no. 60 (illustrated). Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, F. Léger, 55 oeuvres 1913-1953, April-June 1985, p. 30, no. 18 (illustrated in color). Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Fernand Léger, July-October 1988, p. 120, no. 27 (illustrated in color). Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Fernand Léger, October 1988-January 1989, no. 35 (illustrated in color). Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Fernand Léger, études et tableaux, May-June 1990, p. 23, no. 13 (illustrated in color). Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art; Kagawa, Marugame Genichiro Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art; Nagoya, The Achi Prefectural Museum of Art and Ibaraki, The Museum of Modern Art, Fernand Léger, April-August 1994, p. 119, no. 39 (illustrated in color).
H. Heilmaier, "U Fernanda Legera" in Musaion, Prague, 1930, p. 220, no. 10, (illustrated). "Fernand Léger au Kunsthaus de Zurich" in Cahiers d'Art, Paris, 1933, no. 3-4 (illustrated). G. Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1929-1931, Paris, 1995, vol. IV, p. 22, no. 608 (illustrated in color, p. 23; illustrated in color on the cover).
