Kvinde med vase
Fernand Léger
1924
Medium
Olie på lærred
Classification
Maleri
Department
Den Kongelige Maleri- og Skulptursamling
Museum
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Credit
SMK — Statens Museum for Kunst
Accession Number
KMS6627
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Maleri
About the Artist
Fernand Léger · 1881–1955
**Fernand Léger (1881–1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker whose innovative work bridged Cubism and modern popular art.** Born Joseph Fernand Henri Léger on February 4, 1881, in Argentan, Normandy, he grew up in a family of cattle farmers. He initially trained as an architect’s apprentice in Caen from 1897 to 1899 before moving to Paris in 1900, where he worked as an architectural d...