Fruit Dish and Glass

Fruit Dish and Glass
ArtistGeorges Braque 
Year1912
Mediumcharcoal, wallpaper, gouache, paper, paperboard
MovementCubism
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, United States
IdentifiersThe Met object ID: 490612

Fruit Dish and Glass (1912), by the French artist Georges Braque, is the first papier collé (pasted paper, colloquially known as collage). Braque and Pablo Picasso made many other works in this medium, which is generally credited as a key turning point in Cubism.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.