Lot 81
Lot 81
Property of a Prominent New York Collector
AFTER FERNAND LÉGER (1881-1955)

'Jaune 9' Rug, designed 1927

Price Realised USD 18,900
Estimate
USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
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AFTER FERNAND LÉGER (1881-1955)

'Jaune 9' Rug, designed 1927

Price Realised USD 18,900
Price Realised USD 18,900
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hand-knotted wool
7 ft. 7 in. x 3 ft. 3 in. (236.3 x 111.7 cm) (with fringe)
woven LEGER
Provenance
Phillips, New York, 7 December 1998, lot 240
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
J. Sirat and F. Siriex, Tapis Français du XXe Siècle, de l'Art Nouveau aux Créations Contemporaines, Paris, 1993, pp. 84-85, 93
S. Day, Art Deco and Modernist Carpets, San Francisco, 2002, p. 132 (for the red version of this model)
D. Paulvé, Marie Cuttoli, Myrbor et l'invention de la tapisserie moderne, Paris, 2010, p. 80
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