Fernand Léger (1881-1955), Nature morte

Fernand Léger (1881-1955)
Nature morte
signed 'F. LÉGER' (lower right); signed again, dated and titled 'F.LEGER.28 NATURE-MORTE' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
36 ¼ x 25 ½ in. (92 x 64.7 cm.)
Painted in 1928

Provenance

Galerie l'Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris.
Galerie D. Benador, Geneva.
Saidenberg Gallery, New York (by 1953).
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Miller, Chicago (by 1966).
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 17 May 1978, lot 66.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 11 November 1987, lot 65.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION