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F. LEGER Signed Silkscreen-French Cubis

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F. LEGER Signed Silkscreen-French Cubis
FERNAND LEGER
Argentan 1881 - 1955 Paris, Gif-sur-Yvette (French)

Composition E 6 - 1954/5

Hand Signed and Numbered Color Silkscreen/Serigraph

Title : Composition E 6

Technique : Color Silkscreen/Serigraph on Velin d'Arches paper.

Paper Size : 37.5 X 56 cm / 14.8 X 22.1 inch.

Additional Information : This is a Hand Signed Silkscreen/Serigraph by the famous French artist Fernand Lger.
This work was part of the deluxe album that contained 10 different Silkscreens.
It is based on an earlier Gouache painting by Fernand Leger.
The work is Hand Signed by the artist "F.Leger" in ink at the lower right margins.
And numbered in pencil "192/200" at the lower left margins.
The work is also signed in the plate with the artist's initials "F.L.".
Furthermore the work is signed in the plate with the printers initials (B) in the lower left part.
This work was printed by Jean Bruller in Paris, France.
It was printed in a limited edition of 200 Hand Signed and Numbered Impressions.
And published by La Guilde International de la Gravure,Genve-Paris, in 1954/55.
The paper bears the watermark of "Arches" France paper.

Literature : Fernand Leger: The Complete Graphic Work, by Lawrence Saphire, published by Blue Moon Press, New York, 1978.
Reference: Saphire E6, page 289.

Condition : Very Good condition, some slight foxing, one white stain in the upper margins and a minor crease in the upper left corner of the margins.