Fernand LÉGER (1881-1955) Portrait of a woman,... Lot 33

Fernand LÉGER (1881-1955) Portrait of a woman, 1929 Oil on canvas signed and dated lower right. On the back: - label of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris, Léger exhibition, June - October 1956, No. 72. - Galerien Flechtheim, Berlin-Düsseldorf, handwritten in ink: 11934, Fernand Léger, Maria Lani (Polish actress, she served as a model for many painters and sculptors of the Parisian scene in the late 1920s: Bonnard, Matisse, Braque, Van Dongen ... ). 65 x 46 cm Provenance : - Mrs. J. Belime Collection Exhibition: - " Fernand Léger " musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1956, n° 72, reproduced page 215. Bibliography: - 1955 " Fernand Léger ", Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. - 1960 " Fernand Léger " Pierre Descargues, Prague, reproduced n°33. - 1971 " Fernand Léger, his life, his work, his dream " Guido Le Noci, Milan, Ed. Apollinaire, reproduced. - 1971 " Léger " Europe, Paris, n° 508-509, August - September 1971, reproduced. - 1995 " Fernand Léger catalog raisonné de l'œuvre peint, 1929-1931 " Georges Bauquier, Maeght Editeur, 1995, described page 122 and reproduced page 123. A certificate from the Fernand Léger Committee will be given to the buyer. Adagp, Paris, 2023