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Paysage au coq rouge
Details
Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Paysage au coq rouge
signed and dated 'F. LEGER 37' (lower right); signed and dated again and inscribed 'F. LEGER. PAYSAGE 1937' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 34 3/8in. (65.3 x 92cm.)
Painted in 1937
Paysage au coq rouge
signed and dated 'F. LEGER 37' (lower right); signed and dated again and inscribed 'F. LEGER. PAYSAGE 1937' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 34 3/8in. (65.3 x 92cm.)
Painted in 1937
Provenance
Galerie Louis Carré, Paris.
Galerie Berri, Paris.
Galerie Félix Vercel, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 16 February 1979.
Acquired from the above by the present owner on 25 July 1983.
Galerie Berri, Paris.
Galerie Félix Vercel, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 16 February 1979.
Acquired from the above by the present owner on 25 July 1983.
Literature
G. Bauquier, Fernand Léger: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint 1932-1937, Paris, 1996, no. 956 (illustrated p. 267).
Exhibited
Cape Town, The National Gallery, Art français contemporain, 1950, no. 34 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Johannesburg, The Municipal Art Gallery and Durban; The Municipal Art Gallery.
New Delhi, Exposition internationale des Beaux-Arts, 1953.
Paris, Galerie Félix Vercel, Centenaire de Fernand Léger, May - June 1981, no. 25 (illustrated).
New Delhi, Exposition internationale des Beaux-Arts, 1953.
Paris, Galerie Félix Vercel, Centenaire de Fernand Léger, May - June 1981, no. 25 (illustrated).
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