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Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Pêches et citron
Details
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Pêches et citron
signed and dated 'G. Braque 20' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
10¼ x 25½ in. (26 x 64.8 cm.)
Painted in 1920
Provenance
Galerie Flechtheim (no. 4075).
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (no. 6378/1243).
Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, by 1947.
Dr Carl Axell Gemzell, Stockholm.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 14 May 1980, lot 237.
Galerie Theo, Madrid.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 27 June 1988, lot 34.
Literature
G. Isarlov, Catalogue des Oeuvres de Georges Braque, Paris, 1932, no. 284. N. Manguin, Maeght (ed.), Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures 1916-1923, Paris, 1961, p. 81 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Peintres de Paris, 1946, no. 32.
Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, 35th Anniversary Exhibition, 1953, no. 64.
Stockholm, Liljevachs Konsthall, Fran Cézanne till Picasso, Sept. 1954, no. 47.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
Quentin Laurens has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.