Manchester Art Gallery

Pigeons

Fernand Leger, 1881 - 1955


Pigeons

Fernand Leger 1881 - 1955

Summary

A composition in bright colours comprising of geometric shapes, clouds and two brids set against a bright yellow background. One bird is to the upper right, with open wings and beak downward and the second bird is at the lower left and facing to the right. The birds and clouds are grey while the geometric shapes are red, blue, orange and green, and all the outlines are in black.


Object Name

Pigeons

Creators Name

Fernand Leger

Date Created

circa 1930

Dimensions

support: 55.8cm x 38.4cm

accession number

1957.278

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign
Rutherston loan scheme

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink (coloured)

Legal

© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2009


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