Artist
Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955)French, 1881–1955
CultureFrench
Titles
- Study for the Fireplace Mural at the Nelson Rockefeller Mansion, 810 Avenue, New York
Date1938
MediumGouache and graphite on wove paper, laid on cardboard
DimensionsSheet: 11 × 7 1/2 in. (27.9 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach, Directors
Object number2020.156
Non exposé
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, bottom center: III
Verso [on frame backing]: Labels: Solomon & Co., New York and Lerner-Heller, New York
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