Lot 936
  • 936

Georges Braque

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Georges Braque
  • Hésiode: One Plate
  • etching printed with plate tone on Van Gelder wove paper
  • plate: 36.3 by 29.7cm., 14 3/8 by 11 3/4 in.; sheet: 53 by 38cm., 20 7/8 by 15in.
  • Executed in 1932, the present work is from an edition of 50.

Literature

Dora Vallier, Braque. L’oeuvre gravé. Catalogue Raisonné, Lausanne, 1982, no.20(o)

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from pale paper discolouration, a few small fox marks in left margin and verso, occasional soft handling marks and creases, remains of tape at five places verso.
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