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Estimate: $ 25,000 - $ 35,000
FERNAND LÉGER Cirque.
Portfolio with complete text and 63 lithographs (34 printed in colors), 1950. 422x320 mm; 165/8x125/8 inches (sheets), full margins, loose as issued.
One of 300 numbered copies on vélin d'Arches. Signed in ink and numbered 163 on the justification page. Printed by Mourlot, Paris. Published by Tériade, Paris. Paste board portfolio folder and slip case. The folder and slip case worn and split, internally in good condition.
According to Saphire, "Léger's master graphic work, a compendium of 34 color lithographs and 29 in black--almost half his print output." Saphire 44-106.
