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Composition mécanique by Fernand Léger, 1923, Pencil drawing, sold Dec 2016Photo © Ketterer Kunst — view this lot on Ketterer Kunst ↗

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Composition mécanique

Fernand Léger (French, 1881–1955) · 1923

€60,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $63,354≈ £50,361

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Auction history of this work: offered 3 times ↓

Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “Pencil drawing”
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
36.8 x 27 cm (14.4 x 10.6 in)
Auction house
Ketterer Kunst
Sale
Modern Art I (436) (436)
Date
December 10, 2016
Location
Munich, Germany
Lot
257
Estimate
€60,000 – — (≈ $63,354) (≈ £50,361)
Source
Auction house kettererkunst.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered 3 times between 2016 and 2021 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 2

Catalogue details differ between appearances (medium description). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Composition mécanique, Lempertz 2016

    Jun 3, 2016 · Lempertz

    Auction 1070 Modern Art, lot 325

    Bought in / unsold · est. €120,000 – €150,000

    As catalogued

    Fernand Léger, “Composition mécanique”, 1923

    Graphite drawing on paper

    36.9 x 27.2 cm

  2. Composition mécanique, Ketterer Kunst 2016

    Dec 10, 2016 · Ketterer Kunst this result

    Modern Art I (436), lot 257

    Sold €60,000Sign up to see · est. €60,000

    As catalogued

    Fernand Léger, “Composition mécanique”, 1923

    Pencil drawing

    36.8 x 27 cm (14.4 x 10.6 in)

  3. Composition mécanique, Lempertz 2021

    Dec 3, 2021 · Lempertz

    Auction 1187 Evening Sale - Modern and Contemporary Art, lot 36

    Bought in / unsold · est. €80,000 – €100,000

    As catalogued

    Fernand Léger, “Composition mécanique”, 1923

    Graphite drawing on paper

    36.9 x 27.2 cm

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