THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTOR
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Hespéris
Details
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Hespéris
signed and numbered 'G. Braque HC1' and inscribed 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (at the lower edge)
bronze with green patina
16in. (40.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1939 and cast in 1956
Hespéris
signed and numbered 'G. Braque HC1' and inscribed 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (at the lower edge)
bronze with green patina
16in. (40.5cm.) high
Conceived in 1939 and cast in 1956
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Literature
Exh.cat., George Braque, Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul, July - Sept. 1980, no.158 (another cast illustrated p.190).
Exh.cat., Georges Braque en Europe, Galerie des Beaux Arts, Bordeaux, May - Sept. 1982, no.96 (a plaster version illustrated p.263).
Exh. cat., Georges Braque, The Solomon R.Guggenheim Foundation, New York, June - Sept. 1988, no.122 (the original plaster version illustrated).
Exh.cat., Georges Braque en Europe, Galerie des Beaux Arts, Bordeaux, May - Sept. 1982, no.96 (a plaster version illustrated p.263).
Exh. cat., Georges Braque, The Solomon R.Guggenheim Foundation, New York, June - Sept. 1988, no.122 (the original plaster version illustrated).