Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Cubist Still Life
Alternate Title:
Nature morte cubiste
Image View:
Overall view without frame
Creator:
María Blanchard (Spanish painter, 1881-1932)
Location:
repository: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid, Madrid, Spain) DO02759
Location Note:
52 Santa Isabel Street
GPS:
40.408889-3.694444
Date:
ca. 1917 (creation)
Cultural Context:
French
Style Period:
Cubist; Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on canvas
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Measurements:
54 cm (height) x 32 cm (width)
Subjects:
abstraction; still life
Description:
This work is from a time when María Blanchard was very close to Juan Gris, and constitutes the turning point in her Cubist work. This mainly focused on still lifes, in which she found her own way of applying the premises of the movement led by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. (Source: Museo Reina Sofia [website]; https://www.museorei nasofia.es/en/)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
7A1-BLANCH-MRS-CSL-A 01
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Cubist Still Life