Léger’s rough paint and unfinished canvas ensure we won’t forget we’re looking at a painting.
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Fernand Léger, Contrast of Forms
| Title | Contrast of Forms |
| Artist(s) | Fernand Léger |
| Dates | 1913 |
| Places | Europe / Western Europe / France |
| Period, Culture, Style | Modernisms / Cubism |
| Artwork Type | Painting |
| Material | Canvas, Oil paint |
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Cite this page as: The Museum of Modern Art, "Fernand Léger, Contrast of Forms," in Smarthistory, January 27, 2016, accessed December 14, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/fernand-leger-contrast-of-forms/.
