茹伟荣
2021-07-28
PlayingcardsandclaypipeshadbeencommonelementsinCubiststilllifepaintingsoftheperiodcirca1910-14.Theyintroducedameasureofeasylegibility,aswellasanoteofsimpledomesticity,intothese"difficult"works.InincorporatingaplayingcardandpipeinthispaintingLégerseemstohavebeenalludingtotheearlieravant-gardemovement.However,hechosetocombinethemwithtypesofimagerythatwereantitheticaltoCubism:organicnature(theleaves)