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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
AFTER FERNAND LÉGER (1881-1955)
La branche Rockefeller
Details
AFTER FERNAND LÉGER (1881-1955)
La branche Rockefeller
numbered '5⁄8' (on the side at the base)
glazed ceramic
height: 22 in. (56 cm.)
Conceived circa 1952 and executed by Claude Brice from an original work by Fernand Léger, with Georges Bauquier's approval and under his control, in an edition of 8 plus 3 H.C.
La branche Rockefeller
numbered '5⁄8' (on the side at the base)
glazed ceramic
height: 22 in. (56 cm.)
Conceived circa 1952 and executed by Claude Brice from an original work by Fernand Léger, with Georges Bauquier's approval and under his control, in an edition of 8 plus 3 H.C.
Provenance
Private collection, France, by whom commissioned from the artist's estate, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Y. Brunhammer, Fernand Léger, L'œuvre monumentale, Paris, 2005, no. 143, p. 212 (another version illustrated p. 137).
Exhibited
Toulouse, Les Abbattoirs, Léger Monumental, March - September 2005, no. 15, p. 53 (another edition illustrated p. 40).
Further details
Georges Bauquier has approved and overseen the execution of this work.
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