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1901
 
    
A change of palette by Pablo Picasso takes him into what becomes known as his Blue Period       
1905
 
    
Henri Matisse completes his painting Luxe, Calme et Volupté       
1905
 
    
Pablo Picasso's palette becomes warmer as Blue evolves into Rose       
1905
 
     
Henri Matisse, in the south of France, paints The Open Window, Collioure, the first of his many works on this theme        
1905
 
     
Matisse, Derain and others, exhibiting in Paris their shockingly colourful new works, are dubbed fauves ("wild beasts") by a critic        
1906
 
     
Pablo Picasso's portrait of Gertrude Stein prefigures cubism in its mask-like treatment of her face        
1906
 
   
A large retrospective exhibition in Paris gives Paul Gauguin a growing posthumous reputation      
1907
 
     
Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, a violent transition into cubism, is a turning point in western art        
c. 1908
 
     
Georges Braque's Houses at L'Estaque introduces analytic Cubism        
1908
 
    
The French critic Louis Vauxcelles describes Braque's latest landscapes as being composed of cubes, resulting in the term cubism