Fêtes de la Faim (Feasts of Famine), from the portfolio "8 Lithographs for Rimbaud"
Fernand Léger, French, 1881 - 1955
1949
Lithograph on wove paper
21/99
Sheet: 13 × 9 3/4 in. (33 × 24.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H
PR.955.41.2
Publisher
Louis Grosclaude, Editions des Gaules, Lausanne
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on stone, lower right: F.L
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 81, Hand Alone: Articulating the Hand in Art, Margaret E. Tierney, Class of 2014, Kathryn Conroy Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 18, 2014.
Publication History
Margaret E. Tierney, Class of 2014, Kathryn Conroy Intern, A Space For Dialogue 81, Hand Alone: Articulating the Hand in Art, Hanover, New Hampshire: 2014, checklist.
Provenance
William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York, York; given to the present collection, 1955.
Catalogue Raisonne
L. Saphire, Fernand Leger: The Complete Graphic Work, New York, 1978, no. 29.
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