Cubism (Early 20th Century)

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Description of Cubism
Cubist Artists - 31
Auction Houses - 794

Cubism
Term derived from a reference made to ‘geometric schemas and cubes’ by the critic Louis Vauxcelles in describing paintings exhibited in Paris by Georges Braque in November 1908; it is more generally applied not only to work of this period by Braque and Pablo Picasso but also to a range of art produced in France during the later 1900s, the 1910s and the early 1920s and to variants developed in other countries. Although the term ... (view more)

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Artists Associated with Cubism — 31 artists:

Alexander Archipenko Giuseppe Arcimboldo Maria Blanchard Georges Braque Patrick Henry Bruce Henri Gaudier Brzeska Carlo Carra Roger de la Fresnaye Robert Delaunay Sonia Delaunay Lyonel Charles Adrian Feininger Albert Gleizes Natalia Goncharova Juan Gris Frantisek Kupka Michel Larionov

Henri Le Fauconnier Fernand Leger Andre Lhote Jacques Lipchitz Kasimir Malevich Louis Marcoussis Louis Marcoussis Jean Metzinger Amedee Ozenfant Pablo Picasso Luigi Russolo Arthur Segal Gino Severini Georges Valmier Jacques Villon

Auction Houses that have sold Cubist works - 794

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