French Modernism

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Nature morte = Still LifeFernand Léger (French; 1881–1955)1927Oil on canvasNasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Nor

André Sornay, side table, 1925. Ebony Macassar, walnut. Via Galerie Michel Giraud. His early creatio

The Woman and the Child, Fernand Léger, 1922

André Sornay, Games table, 1935. France. Photo: Katja Hirche. Source

Broken dolls, cats, and unmade beds: works by Polish-French artist, Balthasar Klossowski de Rola (19

Decorative Figure on an Ornamental Background, Henri Matisse, 1925

Fabrication de parfums à Grasse = Manufacture ofPerfume at GrasseDenise Bellon (French; 1902–1999)19

Illustrations by Henri Matisse for Florilège des Amours de Ronsard (Anthology of Love by Ronsard). P

Series of six illustrations of  Polyphème (Polyphemus) by Henri Matisse, for James Joyce’s Ulysses.

Fernand Léger (French; 1881–1955)Les Loisirs sur Fond Rouge = Leisure with Red BackgroundOil on canv

Mechanical Element IFernand Léger (French; 1881–1955)1924 Oil on canvas Smith College Museum of Art,

La plage déserte = The Deserted BeachJean-Émile Laboureur (French; 1877–1943)1918 (2nd state, 1920)E

Untitled [Paris—Eiffel Tower]Wols (German; 1913–1951)1937Gelatin silver print © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

scandinaviancollectors: French Modernism: Serge Mouille floor lamp (ca.1953) and a daybed by Charlo

Gertrude Vanderbilt WhitneyAdolf de Meyer (French; 1868–1949)ca. 1913Platinum printArchives of Ameri

Vassily Kandinsky (French, born Russia; 1866–1944)Three TrianglesOil on canvas, 1938La Galleria Inte

Winnipeg! French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850-1950 opens today  and will be on view unt

Jean Prouvé working as a coppersmith apprentice in 1917. Courtesy of the Centre Pompidou

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836–1904, France)Figure paintingsFantin-Latour was a French painter and

UntitledFernand Léger (French; 1881–1955)1952One of five (i.e., four) original color li

Vassily Kandinsky (French, born Russia; 1866–1944)Tunis, la baie = The Bay of Tunis Oil on boa

Arnold Böcklin, The Plague, 1898. 

CHARLOTTE PERRIAND, Armchairs in cowskin (1935/1955), desk in ash wood and black formica (1954) and

Galerie Steph Simon, Paris, c.1960, featuring furniture by Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouvé an

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