Les Buches 1952

"Les Buches" (1952) is a watercolor painting by Fernand Léger, a prominent figure in the Cubist movement. The work exemplifies Léger's signature style, characterized by bold geometric shapes, bright colors, and a simplified depiction of form. This painting features a composition of stacked logs, rendered in a stylized manner, against a cool blue background. Léger's works are known for their celebration of the modern world and the beauty found in everyday objects, a theme evident in "Les Buches."