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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

In 2013 he gave 78 paintings from every stage of Cubism—all of them by Picasso, Braque, Léger or Gris—to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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

Self-esteem and “Stranger Things”? “The goal,” said Braque, “was not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal fact, but with the constitution of a pictorial fact.”

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2022

We were like mountain climbers roped together, Braque said later.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day