Emil Filla was a Czech painter. He was a leader of the avant-garde in Prague between World War I and World War II and was an early Cubist painter.
Filla, c. 1912, Nude, watercolor on board, 43.18 x 62.23 cm
Cubist sculpture developed in parallel with Cubist painting, beginning in Paris around 1909 with its proto-Cubist phase, and evolving through the early 1920s. Just as Cubist painting, Cubist sculpture
Emil Filla
…Skupina výtvarných umělců (Group of Visual Artists), which was a Cubist-oriented group. Around 1913, he and Otto Gutfreund, produced some of the earliest Cubist sculpture made anywhere. Before World War I he moved to Paris, but left for the Netherlands when war broke out. He returned to Prague after the war. During the…
Alexander Archipenko, 1912, La Vie Familiale (Family Life). Exhibited at the 1912 Salon d'Automne, Paris and the 1913 Armory Show in New York, Chicago and Boston. The original sculpture (approx six feet tall) was accidentally destroyed.
Joseph Csaky, 1911-1912, Groupe de femmes (Groupe de trois femmes, Groupe de trois personnages), plaster lost, Exhibited at the 1912 Salon d'Automne and Salon des Indépendants, 1913, Paris
Pablo Picasso, 1909–10, Head of a Woman (Fernande), modeled on Fernande Olivier
Albert Gleizes, 1912, Paysage près de paris, (Paysage de Courbevoie, Landschaft bei Paris), oil on canvas, 72.8 x 87.1 cm, missing from Hannover Germany since 1937