Details
Fernand Léger (1881-1985)
Composition
signed with the initials and dated 'F.L. 37' (lower right) and dedicated 'à Paul Eluard cette gouache qu'il aime bien Amicalement F Leger' (on a piece of the old backboard attached to the back)
gouache and brush and black ink on paper
11 x 14 5/8in. (28 x 37cm.)
Executed in 1937
Provenance
Paul Eluard, Paris.
Acquired by the present owner's father in Paris in the 1940s.
Exhibited
Bordeaux, Galerie des Beaux-Arts, La Peinture Française en Suède: Hommage à Roslin et à Wertmuller, May - Sept. 1967, no. 78.

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