Artworks · Fernand Léger

Variant of plate Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

1947 · Aquatint and engraving with roulette from the supplementary suite of an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates

plate: 6 15/16 × 5 1/8" (17.7 × 13 cm); sheet: 10 × 7 7/16" (25.4 × 18.9 cm)

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Plate (page 53) from Du Cubisme (On Cubism)

1947 · Aquatint and engraving with roulette from an illustrated book with seven etchings (two with engraving, one with drypoint, one with both), three drypoints, two aquatint and engravings, and a supplementary suite of twenty-two plates

plate: 7 1/16 × 5 1/8" (17.9 × 13 cm); page (each): 9 13/16 × 8 1/16" (25 × 20.5 cm)

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Maquette for the Facade Mosaic of the Church of our Lady of All Grace, Assy

1946 · Watercolor and ink on paper

19 3/4 x 32 3/4" (50.2 x 83.2 cm)

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Œuvres d'Amérique 1940 - 1945

1946 · Lithograph

23 × 16 1/2" (58.4 × 41.9 cm)

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Big Julie

1945 · Oil on canvas

44 x 50 1/8" (111.8 x 127.3 cm)

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The Three Musicians

1944 · Oil on canvas

68 1/2 x 57 1/4" (174 x 145.4 cm)

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Untitled

1943 · Pen and dark brown ink, over touches of graphite on cream laid paper, laid down on Japanese paper

31.3 × 24.7 cm (12 3/8 × 9 3/4 in.)

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The Divers

1942 · Watercolor, gouache, and black ink, over graphite, squared in graphite, on cream wove paper

38.7 × 55.6 cm (15 1/4 × 21 15/16 in.)

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The Divers

1942 · Graphite, with incising and erasing on tan wove paper, laid down on Japanese paper

50.8 × 33.8 cm (20 × 13 5/16 in.)

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The Divers

1942 · Gouache, watercolor, and black ink, over traces of graphite on tan wove paper, squared in graphite, and laid down on wood-pulp laminate board

53.4 × 70.8 cm (21 1/16 × 27 7/8 in.)

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Figure Composition

1942 · Color lithograph on white wove paper

Image: 26 × 37.1 cm (10 1/4 × 14 5/8 in.); Sheet: 29.7 × 47.9 cm (11 3/4 × 18 7/8 in.)

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Divers on a Yellow Background

1941 · Oil on canvas

186.7 × 217.8 cm (73 1/2 × 85 3/4 in.)

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The Divers

1941 · Pen and brown and black ink, with brush and brown and black ink, over graphite on cream wove tracing paper

30.2 × 45 cm (11 15/16 × 17 3/4 in.)

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The Divers

1941 · Oil on canvas

7' 6" x 68" (228.6 x 172.8 cm)

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Circus Family

1941 · Ink on paper

40 3/4 x 35 1/8" (103.5 x 89.1 cm)

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Les saltimbanques

1940 · Charcoal, with stumping, erasing, scraping, and wetting on pink wove paper, altered to a tan tone, squared with charcoal for transfer

107.1 × 90.5 cm (42 3/16 × 35 11/16 in.)

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Acrobats

1940 · Brush and black ink, with watercolor and gouache, over graphite on cream wove paper

60.3 × 48.7 cm (23 3/4 × 19 3/16 in.)

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Women and Birds

1940 · Pen and black inks, over graphite on tan laid paper

63.4 × 48.7 cm (25 × 19 3/16 in.)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study II

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

19 3/4 x 15" (50.2 x 38.0 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study IV

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

20 x 15" (50.7 x 38.0 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study V

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

20 x 16" (50.7 x 40.4 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study I

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

20 x 16" (50.7 x 40.5 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study VII

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

20 x 14 7/8" (50.6 x 37.7 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study III

1938 · Gouache, ink, colored pencil, and pencil on board

20 x 14 7/8" (50.7 x 37.8 cm)

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Study for Cinematic Mural, Study VI

1938 · Gouache and pencil on board

20 x 15" (50.7 x 37.9 cm)

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Study for a mural

1938 · Gouache and watercolor on paper

4 1/2 x 7 1/8" (10.7 x 18.2 cm)

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Piece of Gruyère (Morceau de gruyère) (plate, folio 27) from 23 Gravures

1935 · Drypoint from an illustrated book with twelve etchings (one with aquatint and drypoint), five drypoints, three engravings (one with drypoint), two lithographs, and one woodcut

plate: 9 1/8 × 7" (23.2 × 17.8 cm); sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 3/4" (31.7 × 24.8 cm)

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Foot and Hands ( Pied et mains )

1933 · Ink on paper

12 3/4 x 9 3/4" (32.4 x 24.8 cm)

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Composition

1933 · Ink on paper

12 3/4 x 9 3/4" (32.4 x 24.8 cm)

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Fragment of a Nut

1933 · Ink on paper

17 3/4 x 13 3/4" (41.4 x 33.5 cm)

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Les Objets à Réaction Poetique

1931 · 25 photographs, gelatin silver print on paper

image, each: 54 x 54 mm

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The Accordionist

1930 · Ink on paper

25 5/8 x 19 7/8" (65.1 x 50.5 cm)

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Playing Card and Pipe

1928 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 600 x 918 mm frame: 842 x 1166 x 74 mm

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Keys (Composition)

1928 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 651 x 537 mm frame: 850 x 740 x 75 mm

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Still Life

1928 · Oil on canvas

73.3 × 92.1 cm (28 7/8 × 36 1/4 in.)

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ABC

1927 · Gouache on paper

support: 194 x 278 mm frame: 410 x 503 x 20 mm

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Leaves and Shell

1927 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 1295 x 972 mm frame: 1350 x 1019 x 60 mm

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The Vase

1927 · Color lithograph on white wove paper

Image: 53.5 × 43.3 cm (21 1/8 × 17 1/16 in.); Sheet: 68 × 55.7 cm (26 13/16 × 21 15/16 in.)

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The Vase (Le vase)

1927 · Lithograph

composition: 21 x 17 1/16" (53.3 x 43.3 cm); sheet: 27 1/2 x 21 11/16" (69.9 x 55.1 cm)

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Mechanical Elements

1926 · Watercolour, graphite and ink on paper

support: 242 x 303 mm frame: 435 x 490 x 20 mm

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Study for "The Ball Bearing"

1926 · Brush and black ink and gouache, over graphite, on cream laid paper with blue fibers, rubbed extensively with graphite on the verso

47.7 × 34.3 cm (18 13/16 × 13 9/16 in.)

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Still Life

1926 · Oil on canvas

92 × 73 cm (36 1/4 × 28 1/4 in.)

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Umbrella and Bowler

1926 · Oil on canvas

51 1/4 x 38 3/4" (130.1 x 98.2 cm)

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Compass and Paint Tubes

1926 · Gouache on paper

10 1/2 x 14 1/4" (26.7 x 36.2 cm)

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The Mirror

1925 · Oil on canvas

51 x 39 1/4" (129.6 x 99.6 cm)

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The Baluster

1925 · Oil on canvas

51 x 38 1/4" (129.5 x 97.2 cm)

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Mural Painting

1924 · Oil on canvas

71 x 31 1/4" (180.3 x 79.2 cm)

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A Skater. Costume design for the ballet Skating Rink

1924 · Gouache, ink, and pencil on paper

10 5/8 x 8 1/4" (27.1 x 20.9 cm)

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