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.

Three strips of 35mm black and white film negatives document the inauguration of the Musée Fernand Léger in Biot on May 13, 1960. The frames capture various moments from the opening, showing guests such as Nadia Léger, Marc Chagall, Maurice Thorez, and Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler. Attendees are seen viewing the large paintings on display, alongside a portrait of Léger himself and scenes of the crowd. The negatives are presented with their sprocket holes visible against a black background.


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