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Le siphon
Details
FERNAND LÉGER (1881-1955)
Le siphon
signed with initials ‘FL’ (lower right)
watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper
10 ½ x 7 1⁄8 in. (26.5 x 18.2 cm.)
Executed in 1924
Le siphon
signed with initials ‘FL’ (lower right)
watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper
10 ½ x 7 1⁄8 in. (26.5 x 18.2 cm.)
Executed in 1924
Provenance
Douglas Cooper, London & Argilliers; his collection sale, Christie's, New York, 11 May 1992, lot 38.
Private collection, New York, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Ivor Braka Ltd., London, by whom acquired from the above.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2002.
Private collection, New York, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Ivor Braka Ltd., London, by whom acquired from the above.
Acquired from the above by The Peter Simon Collection in 2002.
Exhibited
Basel, Kunstmuseum, Douglas Cooper and the Masters of Cubism, November 1987 - January 1988, no. 40, pp. 121, 127 & 208 (illustrated p. 123); this exhibition later travelled to London, Tate Gallery, February - April 1988.
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Picasso, Braque, Gris, Léger: Douglas Cooper Collecting Cubism, October - December 1990, no. 41, p. 61; this exhibition later travelled to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, January - April 1991.
Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts, Picasso, Braque, Gris, Léger: Douglas Cooper Collecting Cubism, October - December 1990, no. 41, p. 61; this exhibition later travelled to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, January - April 1991.
Présenté par
Joseph Braka
Specialist