Details
| Artist | Fernand Léger, French, 1881-1955 |
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| Date | 1948 |
| Medium | watercolor on heavy white wove paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 13 1/4 × 10 1/4 inches (33.7 × 26 cm) |
| Credit Line | Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, and Walter Buhl Ford II Fund |
| Accession Number | 68.244 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed, in black pen and ink, lower right: F.L. 48 |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed, in pen and black ink, lower center: A. RIMBAUD Inscribed, in blue ballpoint pen, lower center, verso: Cette goache originale de Fernand Léger | excutée pour Les Illuminations de | Rimbaud, m'en été cédée par l'artiste | en décembre 1948 | Louis Grosclause, éditeur [stamp] | Grosclaude [signature] Inscribed, in graphite pencil, upper left, verso: P-372 |
Provenance
J.L. Hudson Gallery (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
1968-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1968-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
"Family Art Game," DIA Advertising Supplement. Detroit News/Detroit Free Press. April 18,1982, p. 25 (ill.).
