1. Cubism ( )
Created through a joint effort between Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque
Term was coined by art critic Louis Vauxcelles after seeing Braque’s landscape paintings
Picasso’s painting Les Demoiselles d’Avignon made way for the beginnings of cubism
Artists focused on bringing out the two-dimensionality of the canvas
Notable artists: Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris, Jean Mitzinger

2. Analytic and Synthetic Cubism
Analytic Cubism focused on fragmenting subjects into small facets and “analyzing” them from different angles
Works were nearly abstract and monochrome (using mainly browns and grays)
Often put letters in their paintings
Synthetic Cubism
Often made from colored paper
Cut paper pieces embodied the entire object in the art work

3. Cubist Art Still Life With A Bottle Of Rum
Artist: Created by Pablo Picasso
Date: Painted in 1911
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Location painted: Céret, French Pyrenees
Current Location: Gallery 905
Fun Fact: Picasso worked on this piece with Braque where they both decided to make their own paintings. That’s why they have similar styles.

4. Cubist Art Artist: Georges Braque Date: Painted in 1911
Still Life With A Pair Of Banderillas
Artist: Georges Braque
Date: Painted in 1911
Medium: Oil and charcoal with sand on canvas
Location Painted: Céret, French Pyrenees
Current Location: Not on Display
Fun Fact: This painting looks very similar to Picasso’s painting but it has a different medium.

5. Man with a Guitar (1912) Georges Braque
The Accordionist (Summer 1911)
Pablo Picasso
Oil on canvas (130.2 x 89.5 cm)
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Man with a Guitar (1912)
Georges Braque
Oil on canvas (116.2 x 80.9 cm)
Museum of Modern Art

6. The Accordionist (1911) Painted by Pablo Picasso in Céret, France
Marked the climax of cubism
Oil on canvas (130.2 x 89.5 cm)
Intended to portray a musician from multiple angles at the same time
Meant to capture the idea of “thinking” rather than “seeing” a picture
Currently located at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

7. Man with a Guitar ( )
Painted by Georges Braque in Céret, France
Iconic of Analytic cubism
Oil on canvas (116.2 x 80.9 cm)
Picture of a guitarist displayed from multiple angles
Almost abstract and indecipherable
Currently located at the Museum of Modern Art

8. Candlestick and Playing Cards on a Table
Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963)
Oval: 25 5/8 x 21 3/8 in. (65.1 x 54.3 cm)
Oil on canvas
At the center can be seen the corner of a table which id on top of the round base of a brass candlestick and, at the right, two playing cards.

9. Artillery Roger de La Fresnaye 51 1/4 x 62 3/4 in. (130.2 x 159.4 cm)
Oil on canvas
Artillery officers on white and brown horses accompany an ammunition wagon for moving artillery that transports a field gun and three soldiers in helmets.

11. Works Cited
Avgikos, Jan. "Guggenheim." Collection Online. Guggenheim, n.d. Web. 12 Oct
"MoMA Learning." MoMA. Museum of Modern Art, n.d. Web. 12 Oct

12. Works Cited
"Still Life with a Bottle of Rum." The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.d. Web. 16 Oct
"Still Life with Banderillas." The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.d. Web. 16 Oct
"Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa Oki Nami Ura), Also Known as the Great Wave, from the Series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku Sanjūrokkei)." The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.d. Web. 16 Oct
“One Hundred Boys.” The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, n.d. Web. 16 Oct