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Le bouquet touffu
Details
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Le bouquet touffu
signed 'G Braque' (lower right)
oil and sand on canvas
15 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (40.4 x 27.3 cm.)
Painted in 1946
Le bouquet touffu
signed 'G Braque' (lower right)
oil and sand on canvas
15 7/8 x 10 5/8 in. (40.4 x 27.3 cm.)
Painted in 1946
Provenance
Galerie de Berri, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist.
Anonymous sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 26 May 1949, lot 62.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 26 May 1949, lot 62.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Galerie Maeght, ed., Catalogue de l’œuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures, 1942-1947, Paris, 1960, p. 110 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Au profit de l'Union Nationale des Anciens Combattants, June 1947, no. 17.
Special Notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the correct medium for the work is oil and sand on canvas, and not as stated in the printed catalogue.
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