231. Fernand Léger France 1881-1955 "La Création du Monde - Le Masque Africain". (d)
Executed in 1923. Gouache 37.5 x 21 cm. Indistinct stamp on verso: Théatre des Champs-Élysées 15, Avenue Montaigne Direction: Rolf de Maré.
- Department: International Art
- Auction: 25 April 2012, lot 231
- Viewing: 18 – 24 April 2012
Provenance
Originally in Rolf de Maré's collection, Stockholm/Paris. Thereafter as a gift to Bengt Häger, Stockholm. Subsequently by inheritance to the present owner.
Literature
Bengt Häger, "Ballets Suédois", 1989, compare image page 208-209.
Other
Certificate issued by Irus Hansma, Paris, dated 3 March 2012 included in lot.