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Portrait of J.Figmann

A work made of metalpoint on ivory wove paper, commercially prepared with a white ground.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris / FLC

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  • A work made of metalpoint on ivory wove paper, commercially prepared with a white ground.

Date:

1929

Artist:

Le Corbusier
French, born Switzerland, 1887-1965

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)

Title

Portrait of J.Figmann

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1929

Medium

Metalpoint on ivory wove paper, commercially prepared with a white ground

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in metalpoint: "Le Corbusier"; inscribed lower right, in metalpoint: "J. Figmann/Buenos Aires/ ?? Q 29"

Dimensions

21.3 × 26.6 cm (8 7/16 × 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1940.96

Copyright

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

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