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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

28 x 36

Description:

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Markings:

signed F. LEGER and dated 50 (lower right); signed and dated again and titled (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Ithaca, New York, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Contemporary Painting and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. David M. Solinger, 1956, no. 24 (titledBrunette with Yellow Plant); Moscow, Pushkin Museum, Fernand Lger, 1963; Ithaca, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, The David M. Solinger Collection: Masterworks of Twentieth Century Art, 2002-03, p. 103, illustrated

Literature:

Georges Bauquier, Fernand Lger: Catalogue raisonn de luvre peint, 1949-1951, Paris, 2003, no. 1356, pp. 68-69, illustrated in color

Provenance:

Studio of the artistGalerie Louis Carre, ParisKootz Gallery, New YorkAcquired from the abovecirca1952 bythe present owner