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GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963) Petit cheval 8 1/2 in (21.6 cm) (height) (Conceived in 1939, this bronze version cast in 1955) image 1
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Lot 7
GEORGES BRAQUE
(1882-1963)
Petit cheval
17 May 2023, 13:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$25,500 inc. premium

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GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)

Petit cheval
inscribed with the artist's initials and numbered '3/6' (to the reverse)
bronze with black and green patina
8 1/2 in (21.6 cm) (height)
Conceived in 1939, this bronze version cast in 1955

Footnotes

Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris (by November 1955).
Perls Gallery, New York (acquired through Knoedler Gallery, New York on February 9, 1960).
Acquired by the present owner in the 1960s.

Literature
Exh. cat., Rodin to Lipchitz, Part II, New York, 1956, no. 7 (another cast illustrated p. 4).
C. Zervos, Georges Braque, Nouvelles sculptures et plaques gravées, Paris, 1960, no. 32 (another cast illustrated p. 15).
J. Richardson (ed.), Georges Braque 1882-1963, An American Tribute, exh. cat., New York, 1964, no. 23 (another cast illustrated).

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