Live Auction 15972Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper
Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Lot 119 Works from the Collection of Elaine G. Weitzen, Sold to Benefit the Elaine G. Weitzen Foundation For Fine Arts

Fernand Léger (1881-1955)

Composition (recto and verso)

Closed16 May 2018

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USD 43,750

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Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Composition (recto and verso)
signed with initials and dated 'F.L. 47' (lower right)
gouache and brush and pen and black ink on paper, squared for transfer (recto); gouache, watercolor and brush and black ink over pencil on paper (verso)
9 x 12 1/8 in. (23 x 30.6 cm.)
Executed in 1947

Nelson Rockefeller, New York (acquired from the artist, January 1952).
Harold Diamond, New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 1979.