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Description:
After Fernand Léger (French, 1881-1955)
Portrait de femme, 1952, edition of 1,000, printed by Jean Bruller, Paris, published by La Guilde Internationale de la Gravure, Paris, 1954-55 (Saphire, E5). Initialed and dated within the matrix, numbered "591/1000" in pencil l.r., dry stamp "SERIGRAPHIE *F. LEGER*" l.r., publisher's dry stamp (Lugt, 4670) l.l. Color screenprint on Arches paper with watermark, image size 13 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (33.2 x 25.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Light-struck, subtle rubs to image in blue and red areas, lower margin and upper margins folded under 2 3/4 inches above or below the image.
Estimate $500-700
Sheet size 22 x 14 7/8 inches.
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