Fernand Léger

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Cubist artist human modern artist painter sculptor

Fernand Léger was a French painter and sculptor known for his bold, mechanistic style and pioneering role in the development of Cubism and modern art.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Fernand Léger canonical 43
Joseph Fernand Henri Léger 2
Fernand Léger’s Académie Moderne (collaborated) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cubist artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
modern artist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
associatedWith Paris art scene ⓘ
École de Paris ⓘ
birthName Fernand Léger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Joseph Fernand Henri Léger
collaboratedWith Amédée Ozenfant ⓘ
Le Corbusier ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
genre abstract art ⓘ
figurative art ⓘ
influenced Pop art ⓘ
modern graphic design ⓘ
postwar mural art ⓘ
influencedBy Georges Braque ⓘ
Pablo Picasso ⓘ
Paul Cézanne ⓘ
movement Cubism ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
Minimalism ⓘ
surface form: Purism

Tubism ⓘ
name Fernand Léger self-link ⓘ
notableFor collaboration with architects ⓘ
integration of machine aesthetics into painting ⓘ
large-scale murals and public art ⓘ
pioneering role in the development of Cubism ⓘ
notableWork Ballet Mécanique ⓘ
Contrast of Forms ⓘ
The Builders ⓘ
The Card Players ⓘ
The City ⓘ
Three Women ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
painter ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
set designer ⓘ
style bold mechanistic forms ⓘ
strong primary colors ⓘ
use of tubular, cylindrical shapes ⓘ
subjectMatter architectural forms ⓘ
machines and technology ⓘ
urban life ⓘ
workers and industry ⓘ
taught Alexandra Exter ⓘ
Tarsila do Amaral ⓘ
William Klein ⓘ
taughtAt Académie Moderne ⓘ

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Pablo Picasso → influenced → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Cubism → hasMajorFigure → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Fernand Léger → name → Fernand Léger self-link ⓘ
Fernand Léger → birthName → Fernand Léger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Joseph Fernand Henri Léger
Georges Braque → influenced → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Académie Julian → student → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Cimetière de Levallois-Perret → hasNotableBurial → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Salon des Indépendants → notableExhibitor → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Mougins → associatedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Kunstmuseum Basel → notableWorkBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Josep Lluís Sert → collaboratedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Charlotte Perriand → collaboratedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Crystal Cubism → hasNotableProponent → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Section d'Or → hasMember → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Puteaux Group → hasMember → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Salon Cubism → practicedBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Tarsila do Amaral → influencedBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Orphism → associatedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
École de Paris → notableArtist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Musée Marmottan Monet → hasWorkBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Tubism → associatedWithArtist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Tubism → notableProponent → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Contrast of Forms → creator → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Contrast of Forms → artist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Contrast of Forms → creatorBirthName → Fernand Léger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Joseph Fernand Henri Léger
Three Women → creator → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Three Women → artist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
The Builders → creator → Fernand Léger ⓘ
The Builders → artist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Ballet Mécanique → director → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Académie Moderne → notableTeacher → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Académie Moderne → associatedArtist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Alexandra Exter → taughtAt → Fernand Léger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fernand Léger’s Académie Moderne (collaborated)
The City → creator → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Salon d'Automne → hasNotableArtistExhibited → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Tériade → collaboratedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Argentan → notablePersonAssociated → Fernand Léger ⓘ
National Museum of Western Art → hasWorkBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Charles de Noailles → associatedWith → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Asger Jorn → studiedUnder → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Teriade Museum → hasExhibitedArtist → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Central University of Venezuela → hasNotableArtistOnCampus → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Sprengel Museum Hanover → hasWorkBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Rue du Cardinal-Lemoine → hasNotableResident → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Plateau d’Assy → hasArtBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ
Musée de Grenoble → hasWorkBy → Fernand Léger ⓘ