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Fernand Léger
(France, 1881-1955)
Fernand Léger
(France, 1881-1955)
"La Création du Monde - Le Masque Africain"
Executed in 1923. Gouache 37.5 x 21 cm. Indistinct stamp on verso: Théatre des Champs-Élysées 15, Avenue Montaigne Direction: Rolf de Maré.
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.
More information
Certificate issued by Irus Hansma, Paris, dated 3 March 2012 included in lot.