Regular and Large print chart included
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Discover one of the foundational masterpieces of modern art with Houses at L’Estaque by Georges Braque, transformed into a museum-quality full-coverage cross stitch pattern by Serenity Stitchworks.
Painted in 1908, this revolutionary landscape is considered one of the earliest and most influential works of Cubism. Inspired by the southern French village of L’Estaque, Braque reduces houses, trees, and hills into bold geometric forms and simplified planes of color, forever changing the direction of twentieth-century art.
Working alongside Pablo Picasso, Braque helped develop Cubism by breaking traditional perspective into structured shapes and fragmented spatial relationships. In Houses at L’Estaque, rooftops and buildings become interlocking blocks of warm ochres and earthy greens, while trees and landscape dissolve into angular brushstrokes filled with rhythm and movement.
The composition reflects the transition from Post-Impressionism and Cézanne’s structural influence into the bold experimentation that would define modernism. Muted natural tones, faceted forms, and layered depth create a visually compelling piece that feels both architectural and organic.
This artistic cross-stitch design has been carefully charted to preserve the geometric structure, painterly brushwork, subtle shading, and rich earthy palette of the original masterpiece. The finished piece becomes a striking tribute to innovation, abstraction, and the birth of modern art.
Perfect for admirers of Cubism, Georges Braque, modern art, French landscapes, and museum-quality artistic cross-stitch designs, Houses at L’Estaque offers a sophisticated and rewarding stitching experience.
This painting resides at Kunstmuseum, Berne, Switzerland.
This chart is available in two formats - regular and large print. Once you make your purchase you will have access to both.
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Design Size:
219w x 288h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 15.64 x 20.57 inches - 397mm x 523mm
18 count: 12.17 x 16.00 inches - 309mm x 406mm
20 count: 10.95 x 14.40 inches - 278mm x 366mm
22 count: 9.95 x 13.09 inches - 253mm x 333mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width
Number of floss colors in the design: 64 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
