| − | '''Jean Metzinger''' (1888-1968) was a French [[painter]], theorist, writer and [[poet]]. As a [[Cubism|cubist]] painter, Metzinger exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants, and at the Salon d'Automne. In 1912 Metzinger and Albert Gleizes wrote "Du Cubisme", a treatise on Cubism. | + | '''Jean Metzinger''' (1883-1956) was a French [[painter]], theorist, writer and [[poet]]. As a [[Cubism|cubist]] painter, Metzinger exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants, and at the Salon d'Automne. In 1912 Metzinger and Albert Gleizes wrote "Du Cubisme", a treatise on Cubism. Metzinger's works are shown in [[museum]]s around the world as well as in private collections. |
| − | Metzinger continued to exhibit with Albert Gleizes, and [[Fernand Leger]] from 1911 to 1916. | + | Metzinger continued to exhibit with Albert Gleizes, and [[Fernand Leger]] from 1911 to 1916. He was a prolific painter; his last works were ''Reclining Figure'' (Nu Couché), 1946, ''Reclining Nude'' (Nu allongé), 1945-50, and ''The Green Dress'' (La robe verte), ca. 1950. |