Fernand Léger

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1881. February 4.
  • Place of birth: Argentan, Orne, Lower Normandy, France

Joseph Fernand Henri Léger was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker. In his early works he created a personal form of cubism which he gradually modified into a more figurative, populist style. His boldly simplified treatment of modern subject matter has caused him to be regarded as a forerunne...

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