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The Baluster
Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955)
1925. Oil on canvas, 51 x 38 1/4" (129.5 x 97.2 cm). Mrs. Simon Guggenheim Fund
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
179.1952
Vicomte Alain de Léché, Paris. Purchased at the Pavillon de L’Esprit Nouveau, 1925 – at least 1937
Marie Cuttoli (Madame Paul Cuttoli), Paris
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York. 1952
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from Sidney Janis with Mrs. Simon Guggenheim Fund, 1952
Composition
Nature morte / définitif
Le balustre (composition avec colonne)
Still Life
[Le Balustre]
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