Nature morte à la cruche (Still Life with Jug)

Le Corbusier French, 1887-1965
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Nature morte à la cruche (Still Life with Jug)

1920

Le Corbusier

1887-1965

French

Unknown

Charcoal, black and red conté crayon on vellum-style paper

Sheet: 23 9/16 × 31 5/16 inches (59.8 × 79.5 cm) Framed: 33 1/4 × 43 1/4 inches (84.5 × 109.9 cm)

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Bequest of Margaret Herz Demant

2018.130

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Signed, in red crayon, lower left: Jeanneret Initialed and dated in black crayon, lower right: L-C | 20

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Provenance

(Arteba Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland)

(B. C. Holland, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, USA)

(Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan, USA)

1987, purchased by Margaret H. Demant (Huntington Woods, Michigan, USA)

2018-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Quarcoopome, Nii O. Extraordinary Eye, Extraordinary Gift: The Legacy of Margaret Herz Demant. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 2018, pp. 20, 38.

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Le Corbusier, Nature morte à la cruche (Still Life with Jug), 1920, charcoal, black and red conté crayon on vellum-style paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Margaret Herz Demant, 2018.130.

Nature morte à la cruche (Still Life with Jug)
Nature morte à la cruche (Still Life with Jug)