Lot Essay
“Braque is an exceedingly bold young man... He despises form and reduces everything, landscapes and figures and houses, to geometrical patterns, to cubes” -Louis Vauxcelles
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NOURISHMENT FOR THE SOUL: THE HERRMANN COLLECTION OF PRINTS
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Essai (Composition)
Details
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Essai (Composition)
drypoint, on wove paper, 1911, a very good impression of this very rare print (Vallier records only a few proofs), printing with plate tone, with presumably full margins, in generally good condition, framed
Image: 6 1⁄2 x 4 3⁄4 in. (165 x 121 mm.)
Sheet: 14 7⁄8 x 11 1⁄4 in. (378 x 286 mm.)
Essai (Composition)
drypoint, on wove paper, 1911, a very good impression of this very rare print (Vallier records only a few proofs), printing with plate tone, with presumably full margins, in generally good condition, framed
Image: 6 1⁄2 x 4 3⁄4 in. (165 x 121 mm.)
Sheet: 14 7⁄8 x 11 1⁄4 in. (378 x 286 mm.)
Literature
Vallier 4
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