Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Fleur, circa 1953
Gouache on paper laid down on canvas
Signed with the monogram on the bottom right
49 x 42 cm
Provenance :
- Galerie Gilbert & Paul Pétridès, Paris
- Private collection, Nice
Exhibition : Paris, Galerie Gilbert & Paul Pétridès, "Léger," June 2006, no. 20
Bibliography : This work will be included in the "Repertoire des oeuvres sur papier de Fernand Léger" currently being prepared by Madame Irus Hansma
The buyer will be provided with a copy of Ms Irus Hansma's certificate of inclusion (the original having been misplaced)
The buyer will be provided with a certificate of inclusion from the Comité Léger
Note : This gouache is a study for the ceramic "Le tournesol ou le soleil" made in the 1970s by the Ateliers Brice. A copy is kept at the Fernand Léger Farm-Museum in Lisores, Calvados