After a design by Fernand Leger (1881-1955)
Composition
with signature 'F. LEGER' and monogram of the Cavalaire Durrbach atelier (in the weave lower left); with the Cavalaire Durrbach label on the reverse
hand-woven Aubusson wool tapestry
92½ x 74 in. (235 x 188 cm.)
Provenance
Trabia Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1961.
Lot Essay
This tapestry was based on the 1940-1942 painting Composition (Bauquier, no. 1077).
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