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Title: Two Girls Reading (Deux Enfants Lisant)
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Physical Description: Two girls, depicted in bold geometric shapes and block colors, reading a book together. The figure seated at viewer's right, slightly taller, is green and wearing yellow. The figure at viewer's left has a face of blue and white and is clothed in red resting her clasped hands upon an open book.
Artist Life Dates: 1881 - 1973
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: March 28, 1934
Accession Number: 1994/1.67
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Portrait of Françoise (Buste de Femme)
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Physical Description: Bust portrait of woman. Her hair is brown, shoulder length, and curls at the bottom. Her high-collared blouse has off-white and light blue vertical stripes. She looks directly at the viewer
Artist Life Dates: 1881 - 1973
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: February 28, 1949
Accession Number: 1994/1.68
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Still Life with Apples (Nature Morte aux Pommes)
Artist: Maurice de Vlaminck
Physical Description: A bowl containing apples rests in the center, flanked by two conical drinking cups.
Artist Life Dates: 1876-1958
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1910
Accession Number: 1984/1.288
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Gray Teapot (Théière grise)
Artist: Georges Braque
Physical Description: A squat teapot with an upturned spout, executed in gray and white that suggests silverware, sits left of center on a darker gray tray. To the right of the teapot is a lemon in bright yellow. The objects are surounded by black, and there is a dark gray frame of color around the entire print.
Artist Life Dates: 1882-1963
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1947
Accession Number: 1968/1.78
Medium and Support: color lithograph on Arches paper
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Still Life
Artist: Ben Nicholson
Physical Description: An angular bottle executed in two tones of white stands tall just to the (viewer's) right of center. To its left is a stack of gray drinking cups. Irregular blocks of various sizes and colors make up the rest of the field.
Artist Life Dates: 1894-1982
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1945
Accession Number: 1951/2.25
Medium and Support: oil on board
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: The Bullfight (Courses de taureaux)
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Physical Description: A bull in the center charges to the left toward a horse rearing up with a bullfighter on its back. The bullfighter leans forward to plunge a spear into the bull's shoulder area. Flags and spectator stands lie in the background.
Artist Life Dates: 1881 - 1973
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1934
Accession Number: 1994/1.70
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Dancer (Danseuse)
Artist: Gino Severini
Physical Description: An explosion of colorful forms suggests the human form in dynamic movement. Yellows and reds predominate in shapes that draw the eye toward the viewer's upper right where three roughy triangular yellow shapes suggest a head and upraised arms.
Artist Life Dates: 1883 - 1966
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1955
Accession Number: 1967/2.43
Medium and Support: color lithograph on paper
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Teapot, on gray background (Théière sur fond gris)
Artist: Georges Braque
Physical Description: Lithograph print on white paper. In the center, a very bulbous teapot, with a large conical mouth and protruding spout, is depicted in crude outline and filled in with patchy dark brown. To the right is a banana and the outline of an apple. A gray background fills the space around the objects and trails off into the white paper at the edges.
Artist Life Dates: 1882-1963
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1947
Accession Number: 1968/1.77
Medium and Support: color lithograph on Arches paper
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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Title: Seated Harlequin (L'Arlequin assis)
Artist: Juan Gris
Physical Description: A massive harlequin figure, depicted in purples, greens, and yellow, sits in a chair at center, wearing a hat. A plate sits on the left armrest of the chair. The central composition of the seated harlequin is contained within a circular framework.
Artist Life Dates: 1887-1927
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1923
Accession Number: 1994/1.71
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Style/Group/Movement: Cubist

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