Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) La partie de cartes (Soldiers Playing cards) 1917 Oil on canvas, 129.5 × 194.5 cm Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Cylinder Fernand Léger begins working in a cubist style under the influence of Cézanne and later Picasso and Braque. However,…
Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Nature morte (Still Life) 1929 Oil on canvas, 65.1 × 50.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This work belongs to Léger‘s “objects in space” series of the late 1920s and early 1930s. Although overlapping forms…
Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Le cycliste (The Bicyclist) 1951 Oil on canvas, 130.8 x 97.8 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Straddling a bicycle, a sturdy woman stands still. One foot rests on the right pedal, the other on the…
Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) La femme au chat (Woman with a Cat) 1921 Oil on canvas, 130.8 × 90.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Woman with a Cat belongs to a group of monumental female figures that Léger painted…
Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) La Grande Parade sur fond rouge (Grand parade with red background) designed 1953; made 1985 Mosaic (glass, marble), 261.3 × 344.8 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne inscribed in black glazed tiles l.r.: F. LEGER
Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) Les amoureux (The Lovers) 1959 Watercolor on paper, 64 x 49 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires See also: • Paris (France) | Tour Eiffel
Sisley, Alfred (1839-1899) Bords de rivière, la Tamise à Hampton Court, premiers jours d’octobre (River banks, the Thames at Hampton Court, early October) s.d. Oil on canvas, 66.4 x 91.8 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Alfred Sisley‘s…
Rivera, Diego (1886-1957) Composición con reloj (Composition with clock) 1914 Oil on cardboard, 27 x 22 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires In 1960, Diego Rivera commented: «Picasso will tell you that if you don’t go to this…
Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Femme allongée (Reclining woman) 1931 Oil on canvas, 129.8 x 195 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires The theme of the nude permeates Picasso’s work and is as closely linked to his formal investigations as…
Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Buste de femme (Female bust) s.d. Oil on canvas, 73 x 50 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires Throughout his career, Modigliani demonstrated an almost exclusive devotion to single figures, which he described as a…