It was the first cubist painting, Les Demoiselles d’ Avignon. Almost half a century later, cubism, although short-lived, ranks as one of the most influential movements in art history.

4. Le Goûter (Tea Time) (1911) “When this painting was first shown at the 1911 Salon d’Automne in Paris, the prominent art critic André Salmon dubbed it The Mona Lisa of Cubism.” ...

look as if it is broken up or sometimes made from cubes. Pablo Picasso and the artist George Braque invented Cubism as a new form of art. Picasso created one of the earliest cubist paintings in 1907.

Celebrating in a refreshingly forward-thinking way the centennial of the Armory Show, which unleashed Cubism on the US in 1913, Decenter features 27 artists “who explore the changes in ...

A “lost” Cubist painting has been found under an Art Brut work by the same artist. The discovery was made when Manuela de Kerchove d’Ousselghem, the granddaughter of the Belgian artist and ...

The cubist painting “Women of Algiers” was auctioned off by Christie’s in New York to an anonymous buyer for $20 million more than its $140 million pre sale estimate.

For fans of modern art, however, the oft-told narrative may feel overly familiar. To begin with the impact of Cezanne upon a generation of bohemian young artists at the turn of the 20th century.

Exhibited, “Cubism and the Trompe l’Oeil Tradition,” The Metropolitan Museum of Art October 20, 2022 – January 22, 2023. Source: Photo by the author.

Pablo Picasso’s Buffalo Bill, a pre-war Cubist painting depicting the American frontiersman, is expected to fetch between US$10 million and US$15 million next Thursday evening at Christie’s in ...

7. Ma Jolie (1911-1912) Up next on our list of most famous Cubist paintings is Ma Jolie which was Picasso’s nickname for his lover, and also the refrain of a popular song at that time.