190 - Based on Fernand LÉGER (1881–1955)

Based on Fernand LÉGER (1881–1955) A set of ten (10) medals—nine in silver and one in platinum—created in 1971 to mark the 90th anniversary of the painter’s birth The obverse features a portrait of the artist in the final years of his life, along with his name and dates of birth and death; the reverse depicts a scene from a 1927 work, *Nude on a Red Background*, accompanied by the inscription “90th Anniversary” Published by Art C.C. (Christophe Czwiklitzer), Basel–Paris, on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition of Fernand Léger’s work at the Grand Palais in Paris; exclusively available at the Comptoir Lyon–Alemand Louyot in Paris A copy of a presentation sheet for the edition, as well as the original contract between Christophe Czwiklitzer and Nadia Léger, may be provided to the purchaser Diameter: 4 cm Weight of the 9 silver medals: 222.4 grams Weight of the platinum medal: 44.9 grams