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FERNAND LÉGER Portrait de femme avec Fleur.
Etching on heavy wove paper, circa 1920. 153x112 mm; 6x4 1/2 inches, full margins. Initialed and numbered 1/20 in pencil, lower margin. Ex-collection Blue Moon Gallery, New Jersey; acquired directly from the above by the current owner; private collection, New York. A superb, richly-inked, proof-like impression of this exceedingly scarce etching, with crisp, inky plate edges and traces of printer's ink smudges in the margins.
To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Leger's prints initiated by Lawrence Saphire.
With--A color offset lithograph of the same subject, circa 1960, with the artist's ink stamp signature and numbered 199/300 in pencil, lower margin.
