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GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
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).