Details
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Baigneuse
signed 'G. Braque' (lower right)
oil on canvas
8¾ x 13¾in. (22 x 35cm.)
Painted in 1931
Provenance
Mr. G. Renard, Paris, 1940 and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Cahiers d'Art, 1933, Georges Braque, (illustrated p. 74).
Cahiers d'Art, 1935, No. 1-4, (illustrated p. 26).
M. Gieure, Georges Braque, Paris 1956, no. 73 (illustrated).
Maeght (ed.) Catalogue de l'oeuvre Braque, Peintures 1928-1935, Paris, 1962 (illustrated pl. 63).
Exhibited
Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Depuis Bonnard, 1957, no. 54. This exhibition later travelled to Munich.
Sale room notice
Please note this work was painted in 1929.
The literature for this lot reads as follows:
Cahiers d'Art, 1933, George Braque (illustrated pl. 8).
Maeght (ed.), Catalogue de l'oeuvre Braque, Peintures 1928-1938, Paris, 1962 (illustrated pl. 21).
Please note the estimate for this work should read ¨30,000-40,000 and not as stated in the catalogue.

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