Today the Philadelphia Museum of Art opens a new exhibit of paintings by the first great painter of the modern urban city. Fernand Léger was schooled in the cubist style that swept Paris in the 1910s, ...
A small town in northwestern France is getting a $1.5 million museum dedicated to Fernand Léger, the giant of Cubist abstraction, and one of his earliest friends, the lesser-known painter André Mare.
The Pola Museum of Art unveiled a new acquisition, Fernand Léger's (1881-1955) Woman with a Mirror, for the first time as part of the themed exhibition "LEGER & ART DECO: 100 Years Ago in the Future," ...
A major retrospective of the French artist's work at the Centre Pompidou-Metz highlights how he anticipated the accelerating mechanization of human life. Fernand Léger, “La Noce” (1911–12), oOil on ...
Gwendolyn Boeve-Jones, founder and director of Studio Redivivus, speaks next to Fernand Leger's painting 'Smoke Over The Rooftops' displayed at Studio Redivivus, a Hague-based art conservation and ...
I recall hearing, years ago, that when the ambitious survey exhibition “Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism” was first proposed to the board of the Museum of Modern Art, one trustee protested what ...
Physicists have used carbon dating to confirm that an alleged Fernand Léger painting was definitely a fake. This is the first time it has been possible to identify a fake painting by relying on the ...