BIB_ID
413758
Accession number
MA 9076.169
Creator
Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955, sender.
Display Date
New York, 1944 May 26.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 28 x 21.5 cm
Notes
Stamped in red "MAY 26 1944."
Part of a large collection of letters from French artists primarily to the art dealer Paul Rosenberg. Items in the collection are cataloged individually as MA 9076.1-227.
See also MA 3500, a related collection that also comprises letters from French artists and writers to Paul Rosenberg, which was acquired by the Morgan as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg in 1980.
Part of a large collection of letters from French artists primarily to the art dealer Paul Rosenberg. Items in the collection are cataloged individually as MA 9076.1-227.
See also MA 3500, a related collection that also comprises letters from French artists and writers to Paul Rosenberg, which was acquired by the Morgan as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg in 1980.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Alexandre P. Rosenberg, 2013.
Summary
Writing to Rosenberg to say that the painting "Le Grand Déjeuner" sold for 80,000 Frs, or if Rosenberg is certain, 75,000 Frs, and another painting for 10,000 Frs.
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