Search results
Learn about Georges Braque, a major 20th-century French artist who developed cubism with Pablo Picasso. Explore his biography, artworks, and style on WikiArt.org.
- May 13, 1882
- August 31, 1963
Learn about the life and work of Georges Braque, a major 20th-century French painter and sculptor who developed Cubism with Pablo Picasso. See examples of his Fauvist and Cubist paintings, such as The Olive Tree near l'Estaque and Still Life with Metronome.
- Landscape near Antwerp. Date created: 1906. Dimensions: 60 x 81 centimeters (23.62 x 31.87 inches) Location: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, United States.
- Port of La Ciotat. Date created: 1907. Dimensions: 64.8 x 81 centimeters (25.5 x 31.87 inches) Location: National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., United States.
- Houses at l’Estaque. Date created: 1908. Dimensions: 40.5 × 32.5 centimeters (15.9 × 12.7 inches) Location: Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary, and Outsider Art, Lille, France.
- Violin and Candlestick. Date created: 1910. Dimensions: 60.96 x 50.17 centimeters (24 x 19.75 inches) Location: SFMOMA, San Francisco, United States. Violin and Candlestick is a painting that highlights the development of Cubism.
Learn about Georges Braque, a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, and sculptor who played a key role in the development of Cubism. Explore his works, exhibitions, audio, publications, and more at MoMA.
Georges Braque was a French painter, one of the important revolutionaries of 20th-century art who, together with Pablo Picasso, developed Cubism. His paintings consist primarily of still lifes that are remarkable for their robust construction, low-key colour harmonies, and serene, meditative.
People also ask
Who was Georges Braque?
How old was Georges Braque when he died?
How did Georges Braque become a painter?
How did Georges Braque contribute to Cubism?
Browse and buy paintings, lithographs and drawings by Georges Braque, check auction results and learn about their history.