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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Bottle and Fish - Georges Braque
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A refined still life by Georges Braque, featuring a pitcher and fish rendered with simplified forms and a muted, graphic palette.
Georges Braque, a central figure in the development of twentieth-century modernism, produced this still life in 1942. The composition reflects his mature approach to the genre, where objects are reduced to their essential forms and arranged with a deliberate, rhythmic balance. Unlike the fragmented, multi-perspective works of his earlier Analytical Cubist period, this piece employs a more flattened, graphic sensibility. The objects—a pitcher, a plate containing two fish, and a single fruit—are rendered with simplified outlines and a restricted palette.
Braque often returned to the theme of the table-top still life throughout his career. Here, the dark surface of the table provides a stark contrast to the lighter tones of the ceramic ware and the fish. The background features a schematic representation of a window, a recurring motif in his studio interiors that serves to anchor the objects within a defined, albeit compressed, space. The brushwork is controlled, prioritising clarity of form over textural variation.
This work demonstrates Braque's ability to imbue everyday items with a sense of quiet gravity. By stripping away extraneous detail, he directs the viewer's attention to the relationship between the objects and the negative space surrounding them. The fish, depicted with a stylised skeletal pattern, act as a graphic element that balances the verticality of the pitcher. This print captures the precise tonal shifts and the deliberate, almost architectural, arrangement of the original oil painting. It is a representative example of Braque's later work, where he sought a synthesis of observation and abstraction, maintaining a focus on the tactile qualities of the objects depicted while adhering to a rigorous, self-imposed formal order.
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Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
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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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Bottle and Fish - Georges Braque
Ordinarie pris
Från £28.00 GBP
Reapris
Från £28.00 GBP
Ordinarie pris
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 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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