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L'Usine
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FERNAND LEGER (1881-1955)
L'Usine
signed with initials and dated 'F.L. 19' (lower right)
gouache and watercolor over pencil on paper
Image size: 9 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. (24.4 x 31.5 cm.)
Sheet size: 13 ½ x 16 7/8 in. (34.3 x 42.7 cm.)
Painted in 1919
L'Usine
signed with initials and dated 'F.L. 19' (lower right)
gouache and watercolor over pencil on paper
Image size: 9 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. (24.4 x 31.5 cm.)
Sheet size: 13 ½ x 16 7/8 in. (34.3 x 42.7 cm.)
Painted in 1919
Provenance
Galerie de L'Effort Moderne (Leonce Rosenberg), Paris (acquired from the artist, November 1919; inv. no. 6591).
Gladys Rice Brooks (previously Saltonstall), New Milford, Connecticut (acquired from the above, March 1923).
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York (acquired from the estate of the above, 1984).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, October 1984.
Gladys Rice Brooks (previously Saltonstall), New Milford, Connecticut (acquired from the above, March 1923).
Davis & Langdale Company, Inc., New York (acquired from the estate of the above, 1984).
Acquired from the above by the late owner, October 1984.
Literature
C. Derouet, Correspondances Fernand Léger–Léonce Rosenberg 1917-1937, Paris, 1996, p. 265, no. 6591 (titled Le chauffeur nègre).
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