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The Most Famous Artworks of Cubism Synthetic

The 60 most celebrated works of the Cubism Synthetic movement, ranked by renown across 187 works in the catalog.

A note on the ranking: "fame" here is a measure of renown, not of merit — synthesised from how widely a work is cited and held. It leans toward the Western canon and the best-digitised collections. Read it as a popular index, not a verdict.

  1. Still Life with Checked Tablecloth
    Still Life with Checked Tablecloth Juan Gris · 1915
  2. Stage Design for Cleopatra
    Stage Design for Cleopatra Robert Delaunay · 1918
  3. The Marketplace, Vitebsk
    The Marketplace, Vitebsk Marc Chagall · 1917
  4. Pears and Grapes on a Table
    Pears and Grapes on a Table Juan Gris · 1913
  5. The Builders
    The Builders Fernand Léger · 1920
  6. Still Life with a Guitar
    Still Life with a Guitar Juan Gris · 1913
  7. The Village
    The Village Fernand Léger · 1914
  8. The Watering Can (Emblems: The Garden)
    The Watering Can (Emblems: The Garden) Roger de La Fresnaye · 1913
  9. The Bathers
    The Bathers Roger de La Fresnaye · 1912
  10. Ace of Clubs and Four of Diamonds
    Ace of Clubs and Four of Diamonds Juan Gris · 1915
  11. Mechanical Elements
    Mechanical Elements Fernand Léger · 1920
  12. The Bargeman
    The Bargeman Fernand Léger · 1918
  13. The Smoker
    The Smoker Juan Gris · 1913
  14. Still Life with a Diabolo
    Still Life with a Diabolo Roger de La Fresnaye · 1914
  15. Woman with a Cat (MET)
    Woman with a Cat (MET) Fernand Léger · 1921
  16. Reclining Figure
    Reclining Figure Jean Marchand · 1920
  17. Untitled
    Untitled Morton Livingston Schamberg · 1916
  18. Abstraction
    Abstraction Alfred Maurer · 1925
  19. Harlequin with a Guitar
    Harlequin with a Guitar Juan Gris · 1917
  20. Head
    Head Alfred Maurer · 1928
  21. Three Women by a Garden
    Three Women by a Garden Fernand Léger · 1922
  22. Still Life
    Still Life Diego Rivera · 1913
  23. The Musician
    The Musician Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis · 1914
  24. The Coffee Mill
    The Coffee Mill Juan Gris · 1916
  25. Bathers by a River
    Bathers by a River Henri Matisse · 1916
  26. Still Life with Flowers, Fruits and the Back of a Chair
    Still Life with Flowers, Fruits and the Back of a Chair Karl Isakson · 1916
  27. The Praying Jew
    The Praying Jew Marc Chagall · 1923
  28. Abstraction (Guitar and Glass)
    Abstraction (Guitar and Glass) Juan Gris · 1913
  29. Glass and Playing Cards
    Glass and Playing Cards Juan Gris · 1915
  30. Self-portrait
    Self-portrait Antonio Fillol Granell · 1915
  31. The Checkerboard
    The Checkerboard Juan Gris · 1915
  32. Still Life with Four Apples
    Still Life with Four Apples Vilhelm Lundstrøm · 1929
  33. Divers on a Yellow Background
    Divers on a Yellow Background Fernand Léger · 1941
  34. Nature morte
    Nature morte Roger de La Fresnaye · 1910
  35. Still Life with a Book, a Glass and a Bottle
    Still Life with a Book, a Glass and a Bottle Vilhelm Lundstrøm · 1927
  36. Still Life
    Still Life Roger de La Fresnaye · 1913
  37. La boulonnaise
    La boulonnaise María Blanchard · 1922
  38. Portrait of a Man with a Newspaper (Chevalier X)
    Portrait of a Man with a Newspaper (Chevalier X) André Derain · 1912
  39. La Mère et l'Enfant (Chien sous la table)
    La Mère et l'Enfant (Chien sous la table) Fernand Léger · 1920
  40. Still Life
    Still Life Fernand Léger · 1928
  41. Still Life
    Still Life Fernand Léger · 1926
  42. Mandolin and Fruit Dish
    Mandolin and Fruit Dish Juan Gris · 1925
  43. Seated Harlequin
    Seated Harlequin Juan Gris · 1920
  44. The Publisher Eugène Figuière
    The Publisher Eugène Figuière Albert Gleizes · 1913
  45. Landscape
    Landscape Fernand Léger · 1929
  46. Still Life
    Still Life Juan Gris · 1916
  47. Peasant Cutting Back a Tree in Bloom
    Peasant Cutting Back a Tree in Bloom Henri Doucet · 1913
  48. The Arbour in the Pine Wood
    The Arbour in the Pine Wood Othon Friesz · 1914
  49. Kvinde med vase
    Kvinde med vase Fernand Léger · 1924
  50. The Lady on the Terrace
    The Lady on the Terrace Othon Friesz · 1914
  51. Terrace with Palms
    Terrace with Palms Othon Friesz · 1914
  52. The Guitar Player
    The Guitar Player Juan Gris · 1926
  53. The Road to Nimes
    The Road to Nimes Henri Doucet · 1913
  54. The Sunken Road in Winter
    The Sunken Road in Winter Othon Friesz · 1913
  55. The Yellow Flower
    The Yellow Flower Fernand Léger · 1944
  56. Decoration
    Decoration Mainie Harriet Jellett · 1923
  57. Vue de la fenêtre à Zaolchie, près de Vitebsk
    Vue de la fenêtre à Zaolchie, près de Vitebsk Marc Chagall · 1915
  58. Woman in Front of the Window
    Woman in Front of the Window Fernand Léger · 1923
  59. Still Life with a White Cloud
    Still Life with a White Cloud Juan Gris · 1921
  60. Reclining Woman
    Reclining Woman Fernand Léger · 1922