Pitcher and Bowls

1907

Meeting Georges Braque

Picasso met Georges Braque; together they became the founders of Cubism, a movement that rejected the traditions of naturalism.

1907

Beginning of Work with the Kahnweiler Gallery

Picasso joined the recently opened Paris gallery of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, who became one of the first champions of his work and of Cubism.

1907

Visit to the Ethnographic Museum

At the Ethnographic Museum in Paris Picasso was struck by the masks of the peoples of Africa, Oceania, and Polynesia — an experience that influenced the formation of Cubism.