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Conversely, Léger was also implying that human beings are composed of moving parts.
Later, Léger would claim he freed himself from Cézanne by means of abstraction; the path-breaking paintings he called "Contrast of Forms" (circa 1913)--fully abstract exercises in funnels, cylinders, and arcs--retain all their vigorous charm.
He brought the same zeal to his own collections, asking Picasso to weave tapestries out of his own paintings, and Henri Matisse and Fernand Léger to create murals for his Fifth Avenue apartment.
Many of Léger's key paintings seem to have been inspired by the question of what women are, exactly.
So many Modernist breakthroughs involved the visual dismantling of a woman--Picasso's Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) on the second floor of MoMA, de Kooning's Woman, I (1950-51) on the third--that it should come as no surprise that Léger began the same way, with his systematically fragmented Woman in Blue (1912), the first piece in the exhibition.