Marie Marevna
La femme en rouge et vert (after Léger)
, 1914
Oil on paper
15 x 11 inches
Inscribed and dated
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Provenance
The Artisit's Estate
Literature
Marevna was a regular visitor to Léger's studio betwen 1912-14 and must have seen Léger's La femme en rouge et vert just before it was purcahsed by the dealer Kahnweiler in late 1914. Léger's version was sold by Christie's in 2003 for $22,000000.