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Hirshhorn

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Object Details

Artist

Fernand Léger, French, b. Argentan, 1881–1955

Provenance

The Artist
Galerie Simon (later Galerie Louis Leiris), Paris, 1920
Nierendorf Gallery, New York (acquired from Galerie Simon / Louis Leiris)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, to 17 May 1966
Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Exhibition History

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Collection in Context: Metropolis in the Machine Age," 28 February-2 September 2002, no cat.

Published References

HALL, CALVIN S., et al. Introduction to Theories of Personality (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1985), ill. pp. 570, 635.
BECKER, NANCY. "Buying and Selling Contemporary Art," Humanities 9/2 (March/April 1988), ill. p. 26.

Credit Line

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966

Date

1920

Accession Number

66.2987

Type

Drawing

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

16 1/8 x 12 13/16 in. (40.8 x 32.5 cm)

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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Data Source

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py23bee3aaf-fc17-40bb-86e5-44111ba6f931

Record ID

hmsg_66.2987

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