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Lot 62

Fernand Leger, Attributed: Portrait du Femme

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000

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Fernand Leger (French, 1881-1955) Attributed: Portrait du Femme. Water color and ink on paper, signed lower left, unframed.

Joseph Fernand Henri Leger was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style, featuring primary colors and bold forms.

8.25 x 7 inches paper.

Private collection, New England, USA.

Condition

Overall very good condition; the paper is toned throughout; the surface of the paper is very rippled and pinched in some places; light foxing marks lower right; ink is visible through the back side of the paper.

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