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Le Tapis rouge dans le paysage by 
																	Fernand Leger

Fernand Leger

( French, 1881 - 1955 )

Le Tapis rouge dans le paysage

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

36 x 25

Description:

or LOG IN

Markings:

signed F. Legerand dated 52 (lower right);titled signed and dated again (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Paris, Galerie Louis Carr, Le Paysage dans luvre de Lger, 1954, no. 17; Paris, Muse des Arts Dcoratifs, Fernand Lger, 1881-1955, 1956, no. 144, p. 351, illustrated; Rouen, Muse des Beaux-Arts, Paysages de France de lImpressionnisme  nos jours, 1958, no. 119; Paris, Galerie Louis Carr, La peinture sous le signe de Blaise Cendrars, Robert Delaunay, Fernand Lger, 1965, no. 18; ;

Literature:

Richard Maunoury, 'Peut-on miser sur un peintre moderne?'Nouveau Femina, Paris, October 1954, p. 79, illustrated; Fernand Lger, Entretien de Fernand Leger avec Blaise Cendrars et Louis Carre sur le paysage dans loeuvre de Lger, Paris, 1954, p. 50; Jrme Mellquist, I paesaggi di Lger,??Comunita, no. 29, Milan, February 1955, p. 70, illustrated; Exh. Cat., Salzburg, Galerie Salis, Fernand Lger 1881-1955, 1990, n.p., illustrated as a reference to no. 26; Irus Hansma and Claude Lefebvre du Pre, Fernand Lger Catalogue Raisonn de loeuvre peint 1952-1953, Paris, 2013, no. 1484, pp. 46-47, illustrated

Provenance:

Galerie Louis Carr, Paris (until at least 1958); Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris; Private Collection; Galera Theo, Madrid; Acquired from the above in the 1970s by the present owner

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