Inauguration of Musée Fernand Léger, Biot, May 13 1960. With Nadia Léger, Marc Chagall, Maurice Thorez, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Marcel Cachin, Pierre Moiatti. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Inauguration of Musée Fernand Léger, Biot, May 13 1960. With Nadia Léger, Marc Chagall, Maurice Thorez, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Marcel Cachin, Pierre Moiatti.

This contact sheet from a roll of 35mm Kodak film captures the inauguration of the Musée Fernand Léger in Biot on May 13, 1960. The numbered frames reveal scenes from the well-attended reception, where guests gather around the artist's large-scale, graphic works. Prominently featured throughout the series of images are Nadia Léger, Marc Chagall, Maurice Thorez, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Marcel Cachin, and Pierre Moiatti, captured in both posed groups and candid conversations during the celebratory event.


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Contacts, Exhibition

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