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Fernand Léger

Fernand Léger (1881–1955) was a France painter, film director and sculptor.

Also recorded as Fernand Leger; Fernan Lezeh; Fernan Lez'eh; Fernan Lezhe; Ferunan Reje; F. Leger.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with cubism and modernism. Work is classified under portrait, figure painting and landscape painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Vienna, Caen and Gif-sur-Yvette. Works named in the authority record include Composition of three figures and The Alarm Clock. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French painter (1881–1955)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Fernand Léger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q157183: Fernand Léger

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