Fernand Léger (1881–1955) was a French painter, sculptor and printmaker, and a major figure of twentieth-century modernism. Emerging from the Cubist movement, he developed an independent visual language inspired by the energy of the modern city, industrial progress and the changing rhythms of everyday life.
His work is distinguished by bold contours, simplified volumes and striking contrasts of colour. Figures, machines and familiar objects are transformed into powerful, often tubular forms, creating compositions that combine geometric structure with a strong sense of movement and monumentality.
Léger worked across painting, drawing, printmaking, ceramics and film, continually seeking to connect modern art with contemporary experience. His graphic works reflect the clarity and vitality of his wider practice, bringing together precise construction, vivid colour and an enduring interest in humanity’s relationship with the modern world.
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Original lithographs, 1937-1952
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