Mid-Century Mondays

Mid-Century Mondays

The Farmer's Son - Fernand Leger

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Jul 22, 2024
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Today we’re highlighting French painter and pop art forerunner, Fernand Léger. The artist’s story began in humble circumstances on a cattle farm close to Normandy. Farm work didn’t interest Léger much and it became obvious early on that he would pave a different path. Recognized for his drawing ability, Léger would initially study architecture, starting…

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