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

This black and white contact sheet captures moments from the inauguration of the Musée Fernand Léger in Biot on May 13, 1960. Across three strips of 35mm film, guests including Nadia Léger, Marc Chagall, and Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler are seen observing the large, abstract paintings and sculptures. The frames present various scenes from the gallery opening, from wider views of the crowd to close-ups of the art on display. Kodak edge markings and sprocket holes are visible along the strips.

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Contacts, Exhibition

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