Search Request | Object report
Still Life with Lamp
Lost Art-ID
518964
Artist / Creator
Léger, Fernand
Birth
1881.02.04, Argentan
Death
1955.08.17, Gif-sur-Yette
Place of activity
Paris Erwähnungsland: Vereinigte Staaten; Griechenland
Title
Still Life with Lamp
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil / painted
Measures
derzeit keine weiteren Angaben verfügbar / currently no further information available
Description
according to Léger's catalogue raisonné, there is only one painting in the artist's oeuvre that shows a still life with a lamp, which means that the painting we are looking for is possibly identical with "Nature Morte à la Lampe":
- cf. George Bauquier, Fernand Léger. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint. 1903-1919, Paris 1990, No. 90 ("Nature Morte à la Lampe", with illustration).
- cf. Sotheby's, London, 08.02.2005, lot 48 (Provenance: [...] Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris; Galerie Simon, Paris, Mr. and Mrs. Leigh B. Block, Chicago; Sidney Janis Gallery, New York; 1976 James H. and Lillian B. Clark, Dallas; 14.11.1990 Christie's, New York; Private Collection, New York)
Provenance
Harry Fuld sen.; Peter Fuld, Frankfurt (after 1932); confiscation, stored in box Uhlandstraße 2, Frankfurt/Main - [...] - the Nazi persecution-related withdrawal is suspected, the exact circumstances of the loss are unclear; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Eigentumsnachweis: Rückerstattungsakte Fuld, Peter; George Bauquier, Fernand Léger. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint. 1903-1919, Paris 1990
Published since
Contact
von Trott zu Solz Lammek
Position
Rechtsanwälte • Notar
Phone
+49 (0) 30 59 00 33 0-0
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