Auction House

Auction: Modern Art

30. November 2018, 5:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0028

Fernand Léger*

(Argentan 1881 - 1955 Gif-sur-Yette)

„Vie“
1951-1952
fresco, professionally removed and mounted on a new base
103 x 133 cm

Provenance

the artist's house in Lisores, Normandie;
Hélène Thénier-Samoilov and Pierre Thénier, until 2007;
private collection, Switzerland;
Galerie Fischer Luzern, 17 June 2010, no. 156;
private collection, Europe

We are grateful to Dominique Bermann Martin, nephew of the artist, for his assistance in cataloguing the painting. The work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné.
Condition report by Laurent Laxenaire, conservateur restaurateur de peinture, spécialiste des supports peints, 21 November 2002;
Certificate of authenticity by Hélène Thénier-Samoilov and Pierre Thénier, 30 June 2007;
Certificate of authenticity by Natalie Thénier-Samoilov, 4 July 2007;
Certificate of authenticity by Francois Lorenceau, Brame & Lorenceau, 5 July 2007

Estimate: € 70.000 - 140.000
Auction is closed.