Fernand Léger (1881-1955), Nature morte aux éléments mécaniques

Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Nature morte aux éléments mécaniques
signed and dated 'F.LÉGER 18' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'F Leger 1918 nature-morte' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
27 5/8 x 19 ¾ in. (70.1 x 50.2 cm.)
Painted in 1918

Provenance

Galerie l'Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris (by February 1919).
Galerie Moos, Geneva (by July 1920).
Galerie Maeght, Paris (by 1957 and until 1966).
Perls Galleries, New York.
Alexander Calder, New York (acquired from the above, 1971).
Stephen Hahn, New York.
Private collection.
Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1990.

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION