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Untitled, by Georges Braque, ink, 1932

Untitled

Georges Braque

1932

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1932 ink by Georges Braque, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Georges Braque
When & what style?
1932
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a simple tabletop scene. A basket holds a pear, an apple, and a white object that looks like a half-peeled onion. Next to it sits a glass pitcher with a handle, and a lemon rolls off the edge. The background is dark and blurry, making the objects stand out. The artist used quick, rough lines to draw everything. The shapes aren’t perfectly smooth—they feel a little sketchy, like a fast doodle. If you like this style, try looking up lithography.

About the artist

Portrait of Georges Braque
Artist

Georges Braque

Georges Braque ( BRA(H)K; French: ; 13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor.

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