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Still Life with Le Jour - Georges Braque
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Beschreibung
A classic example of Synthetic Cubism by Georges Braque, featuring a tabletop still life with a newspaper, pitcher, and fruit.
Georges Braque, a central figure in the development of Cubism, produced this work during his mature period. The composition features a tabletop arrangement, a recurring subject in his oeuvre. Braque employs a synthetic approach, where objects are flattened and reassembled to provide multiple viewpoints simultaneously. The inclusion of the newspaper title, Le Jour, is a characteristic device used by Cubist painters to bridge the gap between the painted surface and the reality of the viewer.
The palette is composed of muted earth tones, ochres, and blacks, which allow the viewer to focus on the structural relationships between the objects. A pitcher, a knife, and fruit are rendered through simplified geometric forms. The background incorporates a patterned wallpaper, which adds a decorative element that contrasts with the starker, angular forms of the objects on the table. Braque uses a combination of oil paint and sand, a technique he pioneered to add texture and physical presence to the canvas.
This work demonstrates the artist's interest in the spatial ambiguity of the tabletop. By tilting the surface of the table towards the viewer, Braque denies traditional perspective. The objects do not occupy a coherent three-dimensional space, but rather exist as a series of overlapping planes. This method encourages the eye to move across the surface, piecing together the visual information provided by the artist. The work is a clear example of the analytical rigour Braque applied to everyday objects, transforming them into a complex arrangement of form and colour.
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Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Still Life with Le Jour - Georges Braque
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Ab £37.00 GBP
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Ab £37.00 GBP
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Fine Art Poster / Small Square (30x30 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Georges Braque
Braque and Picasso invented Cubism together, and Braque got less credit. He was quieter, less theatrical, less inclined to promote himself. He said they were 'like mountaineers roped together.' Picasso got the mountain named after him.
He grew up in Argenteuil and Le Havre, the son and grandson of house painters. He apprenticed as a decorative painter, learning to imitate wood grain and marble, techniques he later used in his Cubist papiers colles. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and exhibited with the Fauves in 1906, painting bright, loose landscapes influenced by Matisse.
Everything changed when he saw Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in 1907. He went to L'Estaque that summer and painted landscapes that broke the scenery into geometric facets, which is what a critic called 'cubes.' The name stuck. Between 1908 and 1914 he and Picasso worked so closely that their paintings from this period are sometimes difficult to tell apart. They showed each other everything. They finished each other's ideas.
The war separated them. Braque was severely wounded at Carency in 1915: a head injury that left him temporarily blind and required trepanning. He did not paint for over a year. When he returned to work, the collaboration with Picasso was over. They remained on good terms but never worked together again.
His post-war paintings are quieter, more resolved, less competitive. The Studio series, large paintings of the interior of his Normandy studio with birds flying through the space, occupied him through the 1950s. He died in 1963, at eighty-one. Picasso outlived him by ten years.
He grew up in Argenteuil and Le Havre, the son and grandson of house painters. He apprenticed as a decorative painter, learning to imitate wood grain and marble, techniques he later used in his Cubist papiers colles. He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and exhibited with the Fauves in 1906, painting bright, loose landscapes influenced by Matisse.
Everything changed when he saw Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon in 1907. He went to L'Estaque that summer and painted landscapes that broke the scenery into geometric facets, which is what a critic called 'cubes.' The name stuck. Between 1908 and 1914 he and Picasso worked so closely that their paintings from this period are sometimes difficult to tell apart. They showed each other everything. They finished each other's ideas.
The war separated them. Braque was severely wounded at Carency in 1915: a head injury that left him temporarily blind and required trepanning. He did not paint for over a year. When he returned to work, the collaboration with Picasso was over. They remained on good terms but never worked together again.
His post-war paintings are quieter, more resolved, less competitive. The Studio series, large paintings of the interior of his Normandy studio with birds flying through the space, occupied him through the 1950s. He died in 1963, at eighty-one. Picasso outlived him by ten years.
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