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The Divers

A work made of watercolor, gouache, and black ink, over graphite, squared in graphite, on cream wove paper.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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  • A work made of watercolor, gouache, and black ink, over graphite, squared in graphite, on cream wove paper.

Date:

1942

Artist:

Fernand Léger
French, 1881-1955

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Fernand Léger

Title

The Divers

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1942

Medium

Watercolor, gouache, and black ink, over graphite, squared in graphite, on cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in pen and brown ink: "F. L. 42"

Dimensions

38.7 × 55.6 cm (15 1/4 × 21 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edward McCormick Blair

Reference Number

1999.692

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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