Property from a Private collects ion, Greece
Fernand Léger
La Chaise noire
Auction Closed
June 25, 12:26 PM GTNN
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private collects ion, Greece
Fernand Léger
1881 - 1955
La Chaise noire
signed F. LEGER and dated 49 (lower right); signed F. LEGER., titled and dated 49 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
65 by 54.2 cm. 25½ by 21¼ in.
Framed: 84 by 72 cm. 33 by 28⅜ in.
Executed in 1949.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Galeria Theo, Madrid
Galerie Koller, Zurich
Private collects ion, Switzerland
Sotheby's, London, 4 December 1996, lot 206 (consigned by the above)
Private collects ion, Greece (acquired from the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Georges Bauquier, Fernand Léger. Catalogue raisonné 1949-1951, Paris, 2003, no. 1346, pp. 54-55, illustrated in colour
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