Fernand Léger: Painting in Space — 288-Page Art Book
Book: Fernand Léger: Painting in Space traces the artist’s work and his exploration of the relationship between painting, architecture, and public space. This 288-page English-language volume is described as a full-color illustrated anthology, with discussion spanning Léger’s career and architectural projects.
At a glance
- Covers Léger’s four-decade body of work, according to the listing.
- Discusses the relationship between painting, architecture, and public space.
- The listing describes full-color illustrations and contributions offering insights into Léger’s work.
Reference price: $54.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- Its focus on art and architecture gives readers a lens on how Léger approached painting in public and architectural settings.
- The listed 288-page length and full-color illustrations support a substantial visual survey.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Hirmer Publishers |
|---|---|
| Publication date | November 15, 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 377742594X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3777425948 |
| Weight listed | 2.72 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 9 x 1.1 x 10.75 inches |
What to know before buying
- The publisher’s description presents the book as an illustrated anthology, but does not specify the number of illustrations or identify contributors.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in Fernand Léger, Cubism, and modern art.
- Readers exploring connections between visual art, architecture, and public space.
- Art-book collectors seeking an English-language illustrated volume.
Less suited to
- Readers looking for a concise introduction, since the listing describes a 288-page volume.
- Readers seeking a technical architecture manual or a book focused only on reproductions, as neither is established by the listing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fernand Léger: Painting in Space about?
The listing describes a survey of Léger’s work and his interest in integrating art with architecture and public space, including his architectural plans and exhibition spaces.
Is the book illustrated?
Yes. The listing describes it as containing full-color illustrations, but does not state how many.
What language is this edition?
The listed language is English.
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