About This Artwork
Fernand Léger
French, 1881-1955
Face and Flower, 1949
Brush and black ink on cream wove paper
500 x 650 mm
Signed recto, lower right, in brush and black ink: "F. L. 49"
Samuel P. Avery Endowment, 1952.1152
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Contemporary Drawings from 12 Countries," 1945–1952, 1952, p. 19, cat. 159.
Ownership History
Galerie Louis Carré, Paris. Sold to the Art Institute, 1952.