About the Artwork
Femme au bouquet (Woman with Bouquet)
1921
Fernand Léger
1881-1955
French
Unknown
Graphite and watercolor on wove paper
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Bequest of Margaret Herz Demant
2018.132
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Markings
Initialed, in pen and ink, lower right: F. L
Inscribed, in graphite, verso upper right: 6 S 3 0 (or 6 8 3 0)
Stamped in purple ink, verso: [illegible] CENTRALE [ partly illegible within circle- Paris customs stamp] stamped, verso, illegible: [rectangular stamp]
Provenance
(Galerie Simon, Paris, France)
Mrs. Ella Odgen-Stuart, London, England
(Annely Juda Gallery, London, England)
(Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, New York, USA)
(Donald Morris Gallery, Inc., Birmingham, Michigan, USA)
1986, purchase 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, 37.
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Fernand Léger, Femme au bouquet (Woman with Bouquet), 1921, graphite and watercolor on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Margaret Herz Demant, 2018.132.
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