Composition au fruit vert (Composition with Green Fruit)

Inscriptions

Signed and dated, lower right: F. Leger '38; signed, dated, and inscribed, on reverse: composition au fruit VERT / F. LEGER. 38

Course History

FREN 25, Introduction to French Literature and Culture IV: Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Aimee Kilbane, Spring 2012

FREN 25, Introduction to French Literature and Culture IV: Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Aimee Kilbane, Spring 2012

Exhibition History

20th Century Art, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 19-May 29, 1988.

20th Century Masters from the Permanent Collection, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 3-March 5, 1978.

A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Rose McClendon, Class of 2006, Special Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 2004-January 3, 2005.

An Introduction of the History of Art from the Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12-March 15, 1992.

Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August-September 15, 1973.

Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 11, 1975-January 4, 1976.

Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 17-March 13, 1997.

Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 6-March 24, 1995.

Do You See What I See?, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 17, 1988-March 5, 1989; Katonah Gallery, Katonah, New York, January 8-March 5, 1990.

Fernand Leger, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, January 1974.

Fernand Leger, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, January 13-February 10, 1967; White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, February 26-March 19, 1967; University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, April 5-26, 1967; Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Georgia, May 12-June 2, 1967; Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 15-October 8, 1967; Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, New York, October 18-November 8, 1967; Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa, January 12-February 11, 1968, no. 12.

Thank You, Wallace K. Harrison, Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 16-April 28, 1985.

Publication History

"Do You See What I See?", Katonah Gallery Exhibition Catalogue, 1990.

Jacquelyn Bass, Thank You, Wallace K. Harrison, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1985, p.36, no.12.

Georges Bauquier, Fernand Leger: Catalogue raisonne, 1938-1943, Volume 6, Paris: Adrien Maeght Editeur, 1998, pp. 24-25, ill. p. 25, Catalogue Number 985.

The Katonah Museum of Art 2002 Engagement Calendar, October 2002, cover.

Rose McClendon, A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. cover.

Provenance

Possibly from the artist; to Ellen Hunt Milton Harrison (1903-1995) and Wallace K. Harrison (1895-1981); given to present collection, 1962.

Catalogue Raisonne

Georges Bauquier, Fernand Leger: Catalogue raisonne, 1938-1943, Volume 6, no. 985

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