Fernand Léger (1881-1955); Profil de femme;
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Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Profil de femme (Saphire 14), c. 1931
Drypoint on thick wove paper, signed in pencil, a lifetime impression aside from the unsigned posthumous edition of 102 printed in 1961 by Christian Zervos, possibly for an (unpublished) edition of Cahiers d'art, Paris, with wide margins.
10 1/8 x 8 1/8in (25.7 x 20.7cm)
sheet 17 3/4 x 13 1/2n (45.4 x 34.2cm)
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Provenance
Estate of Mark Lancaster, New York
Sotheby's New York: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, lot 98
Rare signed lifetime impression, printed before steelfacing and beveling of the plate.
Profil de femme (Saphire 14), c. 1931
Drypoint on thick wove paper, signed in pencil, a lifetime impression aside from the unsigned posthumous edition of 102 printed in 1961 by Christian Zervos, possibly for an (unpublished) edition of Cahiers d'art, Paris, with wide margins.
10 1/8 x 8 1/8in (25.7 x 20.7cm)
sheet 17 3/4 x 13 1/2n (45.4 x 34.2cm)
Footnotes:
Provenance
Estate of Mark Lancaster, New York
Sotheby's New York: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, lot 98
Rare signed lifetime impression, printed before steelfacing and beveling of the plate.
Condition
Surface soiling, time-staining along the top and right deckle edge, a few specks of foxing in the margins, speck of printer's ink on lower right corner, cracking along the plate lines, hinged with linen hinges in two places on the top margin, verso.
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Fernand Léger (1881-1955); Profil de femme;
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