BERMAN, LEONID (1896–1976)

BERMAN, LEONID (1896–1976)

◎§ L'étang de Leucate , signed and dated 1936, also further signed, titled, inscribed, numbered "N25M" and dated on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 54 by 81 cm. Provenance: With Julien Levy Gallery, New York (label on the stretcher). Purchased from the above by Edward James in 1939, New York.A Surreal Legacy: Selected works of art from The Edward James Foundation, Christie’s London, 15 December 2016, lot 52. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Important private collection, Europe. Verso of the present lot: Signature and inscription on the stretcher of the present lot, Julien Levy Gallery label on the stretcher of the present lot