Property from a Private French Collection
Fernand Léger
L’étoile de mer
Estimate
260,000 - 450,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private French Collection
Fernand Léger
1881 - 1955
L’étoile de mer
signed F. LÉGER. and dated 36 (lower right); signed F. LEGER and inscribed L'ETOILE DE MER (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
50,2 x 65,2 cm; 19¾ x 25⅝ in.
Executed in 1936.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Arne Larson, Grasse
Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm
Private collection
Christie's, London, 2 December, 1975, lot 70
Private collection
Acquired from the above in 2022 by the present owner
Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Retrospektiv Utställning Fernand Léger, 1948, no. 26
Gothenburg, Konstmuseum, Utställning Fransk Konst, 1949, no. 25
Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Fransk Konst, 1949, no. 73
Georges Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné, 1932-1937, vol. V, Paris, 1996, no. 888, p. 166, illustrated in colour
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