the camper fernand leger

the camper fernand legerIn The Camper, Fernand Lger associates the human figure with a modern environment combining nature and industrial structures. True to his evolution from Cubism, he simplifies volumes and accentuates contours in order to integrate characters and architectural elements into the same visual organisation. The theme of the outdoors and leisure is treated without any specific anecdote; but rather as a collective scene in which each figure contributes to the

The presence of the sea in the background

A veritable invitation to travel

characterised by slender birch trees with white and black trunks

These stylistic elements

standing out against a pale sky with pink and beige tones

rectangles

The window on the City No

This work reflects the impressionist movement by the technique used and the importance of light

Bateaux à Martigues’ illustrates a dynamic composition in which the boats float with bold colours - deep blues

Its body is wrapped in a dark drapery

the city and the structures of the contemporary world

This painting is a tribute to the French composer Claude Debussy