Nadia LÉGER (1904-1982) (Nadia KHODOSSIEVITCH-LÉGER, known as) Probable maquette of Formes géométriques en mouvement sur fond de lune N° II, made in 1968 from an initial conception of [1924], later titled Suprématisme III and published in 8 copies + 2 artists' copies from 1970. Sconce sculpture. Welded and copper-plated iron. Unsigned. 52.5 x 69 cm Extensive oxidation, missing parts and lifting of the copper layer. Provenance : - Simone Bauquier Collection; Callian (château). - Mme X., inherited from the previous owner. Please note: The subject of our sculpture was also translated into jewelry in the form of an 18-carat gold brooch (approx. 49 g.) in an edition of 30. Public collection and related works : Kremlin Museums, Moscow - A gold brooch, a jewelry translation of the subject of our sculpture model, is preserved in the collections of this institution under inventory number МЗ-4353. Related exhibitions and works : - Suprematism Vision: Space Motifs in the Graphic Works and Jewellery Designs of Nadia Léger - Moscow, Kremlin Museums, April 22 to August 31, 2021. A gold brooch, a jewelry translation of the subject of our sculpture model, housed in the Moscow Kremlin Museums, will be on display at this event. - Nadia Léger, une femme d'avant-garde - Paris, Musée Maillol, November 8, 2024 - March 23, 2025. A Suprematist brooch, a jewelry translation of the subject of our sculpture model, from a Pierre Cardin edition, exhibited during this event. Bibliography : Christophe Czwiklitzer - Suprématisme by Nadia Khodossievitch-Léger - Éditions Art-C.C., Paris, 1972. A copper-soldered proof of the Sculpture suprématisme III referenced and reproduced under number 86 in the catalog; the model Formes géométriques en mouvement sur fond de lune N° II reproduced and referenced under number 31.