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GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)

Lot 333
30.06.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 189 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 990386
Lot 333 | GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Estimate value
£ 150 000 – 250 000
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)

Corbeille de fleurs

signed and dated 'G Braque 25' (lower right)

oil and sand on canvas

15 x 21 5/8 in. (38.2 x 55 cm.)

Painted in 1925





Provenance

Mrs Charles C. Henderson, New Orleans.

Knoedler & Co., Paris, by whom acquired from the above, December 1960.

Diane Esmond, Neuilly-sur-Seine, by whom acquired from the above, 13 July 1961.

Private collection, Paris; sale, Sotheby's Parke Bernet & Co., London, 30 June 1976, lot 43.

Achim Moeller Ltd., London.

Educational Institutional collection, United States; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1995, lot 91.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

G. Isarlov, Georges Braque, Paris, 1932, no. 369, p. 24.

Galerie Maeght (ed.), Catalogue de l'œuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures 1924-1927, Paris, 1968, no. 64 (illustrated).

M. Carrà, L'Opera completa di Braque dalla scomposizione cubista al recupero dell'oggetto 1908-1929, Milan, 1971, no. 252, p. 97 (illustrated p. 98; titled 'Cesto di fiori e spartito').



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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.
Artist:Georges Braque (1882 - 1963)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Art style:Impressionism
Genre:Still life
Place of origin:Western Europe, France, Europe
Auction house category:Paintings
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