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Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Lot 1373

Georges Braque (1882-1963)

Poisson

Closed13 May 2016

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USD 37,500

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Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Poisson
bronze with brown patina
Length: 14 in. (35.6 cm.)
Conceived in 1942; this bronze version cast by 1949

Galerie Louise Leiris (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris.
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York (by 1949).
William W. Crocker, San Francisco.
Gertrude Bernoudy, St. Louis.
Private collection, Los Angeles (1994).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

Quentin Laurens, the holder of the Droit Moral, has kindly confirmed that this work is registered in his archives.