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Georges Braque
Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
During the early years of the Cubist movement, Georges Braque maintained a studio in the Montmartre district of Paris. However, he frequently traveled and worked in various other locations to paint:1
- 1909: He worked at La Roche-Guyon, a village on the Seine located west of Paris.1
- 1910: He returned to L’Estaque, a site on the French Mediterranean coast near Marseille that had also been a favorite location for Paul Cézanne.21
- 1911: He worked in Céret, a village situated on the Mediterranean side of the Pyrenees foothills.1
- 1912: He rented a house in Sorgues, a town in the Rhône valley near Avignon.1