GEORGES BRAQUE, lithograph in colours, 1958, signed 70/75.
"Pommes et feulles".Printed and published by Mourlot, Paris. 30,5 x 45 cm.
Not examined out of the frame. Yellowed, miscoloured after passe partout, spots.
Vallier 114.
Georges Braque was a French artist and sculptor and is seen as a leading individual in modernism. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts i Le Havre. In the beginning of his career Braque painted in an impressionistic style and was connected to fauvism alongside other artists such as Henri Matisse, Emile-Othon Friesz and André Derain. In 1908 began Braque’s interest in geometric forms and perspectives, kickstarting a close relationship with Pablo Picasso. Together they developed a cubist style with monochromatic colours and multifaceted, complex patterns. The focus of his art was often centred on musical instruments and still life’s.
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