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GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)

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Lot 331 | GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)

Nu allongé

signed and indistinctly dated 'G Braque 26' (lower right)

oil and sand on canvas

10 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (27.4 x 40.5 cm.)

Painted in 1926





Provenance

Georges Bernheim, Paris, by 1936 (titled 'Femme nue dans un paysage' and dated '1925').

Stephen Silagy Gallery, New York.

H. Putzel, San Francisco, Los Angeles & New York, by 1938.

Ladislas Szecsi, New York, by 1940.

Carter C. Higgins, Worcester, Massachussetts, by 1948.

Anonymous sale, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 6 April 1967, lot 40.

Perls Gallery, New York.

Fuji Art, Tokyo.

Gallery Umeda, Osaka, by whom acquired from the above in April 1973.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in May 1973.



Literature

Galerie Maeght (ed.), Catalogue de l'œuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures 1924-1927, Zurich, 1968, no. 74 (illustrated).

P. Descargues & M. Carrà, Tout l'œuvre peint de Braque, 1908-1929, Paris, 1973, no. 295, p. 100 (illustrated p. 99).



Exhibited

Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Georges Braque, November - December 1936, no. 21.

New York, Julien Levy Gallery, 1939.

Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum, 1939.

Northampton, Smith College Museum of Art, 1939.

San Francisco, Museum of Art, Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture by Mateo Hernandez Hung with Putzel Paintings and Prints Belonging to Szecsi and Goriany, August 1938.

Boston, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Twentieth Century Art in New England, May - June 1948.



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