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Braque

American  
[brahk, brak] / brɑk, brak /

noun

  1. Georges 1882–1963, French painter.


Braque British  
/ brak /

noun

  1. Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1882–1963, French painter who developed cubism (1908–14) with Picasso

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Five works by Picasso, Matisse, Braque, Modigliani and Leger, with an estimated combined value of more than €100 million, disappeared from the Museum of Modern Art in Paris on May 20, 2010.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

Yet here were dozens of works each by Picasso, Georges Braque, Fernand Léger and Juan Gris, most of them created during a short period in the early 20th century, nearly all of them masterpieces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

Also included in this show are Argillet-published etchings by other famed avant-garde artists such as Georges Braque, Jean Cocteau, Leonor Fini and Giorgio de Chirico.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2024

And one can only wonder what Braque might have thought on hearing of Picasso saying, “Braque is the woman who loved me the most.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023

With unbelievable nerve, Picasso, along with Georges Braque, a housepainter turned modernist painter, eliminated almost all color and perspective from their work.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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