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Hermitage Fine Art

34 - FERNAND LÉGER (1881–1955)
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Estimate €5,000 - €6,000
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Description
FERNAND LÉGER (1881–1955) The Lovers signed on the plate ‘F. LEGER’, signed ‘F. Leger’, stamp of the Fernand Léger Museum, Biot (bottom right), numbered in pencil ‘394/450’ (bottom left) lithograph Edition 394/450 53.7 x 41.7 cm (image), 64.5 x 51 cm (plate with margin) Produced around the 1950s The original work was created approximately one year after the marriage of Fernand Léger and Nadia Khodasevich-Léger, who became his second wife in 1952. This lithograph is said to have been personally presented by Nadia Léger in the early 1960s to the USSR’s trade representative in France, in gratitude for his assistance in organising Fernand Léger’s first exhibition in Moscow. At the buyer’s request, we shall be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale From 19th-century art to modern art, Eastern European art, icons, Camille Pissarro, Jean-Baptiste Olive, Lynn Chadwick, Léon Bakst.
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Auction time 10/27/2026 at 2:30 PM
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