La Ville, Le Café (pl.15)

1959

Color lithograph for the album "La Ville", containing 29 plates. Tériade Éditeur, Paris.

Dimensions: 66 cm x 51 cm.

Edition: 180 + XX H.C. One of 180 copies on Arches vellum. Numbered and signed with the artist's signature "F. Léger". Léger".

In 1954, Fernand Léger had conceived the project of illustrating a monumental book on the city (Paris). His death interrupted this project, and the album "La Ville" brings together the plates already produced, completed with the collaboration of Fernand Mourlot and Madame Nadia Léger.