The Provenance Research Project
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Umbrella and Bowler
Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955)
1926. Oil on canvas, 51 1/4 x 38 3/4" (130.1 x 98.2 cm). A. Conger Goodyear Fund
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
650.1959
Léonce Rosenberg (1879-1947), Galerie L’effort moderne, Paris. Purchased from Léger, October 1926 – at least 1927
Heinz Berggruen / Berggruen & Cie, Paris. Until 1959
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired by exchange from Berggruen Gallery, July 1959
[Le parapluie]
The Umbrella
[Parapluie et chapeau melon]
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