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Georges Braque
AuthorBooks · Second hand1882-1963
Georges Braque was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism. Braque's work between 1908 and 1912 is closely associated with that of his colleague Pablo Picasso. Their respective Cubist works were indistinguishable for many years, yet the quiet nature of Braque was partially eclipsed by the fame and notoriety of Picasso.
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About Georges Braque
Birth
1882
Death
1963
First book
1904
Years writing
51
Georges Braque was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. His most notable contributions were in his alliance with Fauvism from 1905, and the role he played in the development of Cubism. Braque's work between 1908 and 1912 is closely associated with that of his colleague Pablo Picasso. Their respective Cubist works were indistinguishable for many years, yet the quiet nature of Braque was partially eclipsed by the fame and notoriety of Picasso.
Georges Braque was a versatile French artist who excelled in painting, sculpture, and jewelry design.
Born in Argenteuil in 1882, his work explored classic genres such as still life and landscape with an innovative vision.
He is globally recognized for iconic pieces such as Houses at L'Estaque, The Guitar, and Mandola.
His creativity knew no bounds, spanning disciplines from lithography and engraving to stage design.
Throughout his life, Braque collaborated closely with literary figures like Pierre Reverdy on the creation of artist's books.
