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Lot Essay
Monsieur Quentin Laurens, the holder of the Droit Moral, has kindly confirmed that this work is registered in his archives.
Details
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Oiseaux
signed 'G.Braque' (lower centre)
oil on paper laid down on panel
13 1/8 x 21¾ in. (33.5 x 55.2 cm.)
Oiseaux
signed 'G.Braque' (lower centre)
oil on paper laid down on panel
13 1/8 x 21¾ in. (33.5 x 55.2 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1980s and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 20 June 2006, lot 220.
Private collection, Europe; sale, Christie's, London, 21 June 2012, lot 136.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe; sale, Christie's, London, 21 June 2012, lot 136.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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