The Divers

Provenance

Sold by Saidenberg Gallery, New York, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro, Chicago, April 19, 1954; given to the Art Institute, 1996.

The Divers

Fernand Léger

1942

Accession Number

145860

Medium

Gouache, watercolor, and black ink, over traces of graphite on tan wove paper, squared in graphite, and laid down on wood-pulp laminate board

Dimensions

53.4 × 70.8 cm (21 1/16 × 27 7/8 in.)

Classification

gouache

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro