Georges Braque (1882-1963)
Georges Braque (1882-1963)

La cuvette verte

Details
Georges Braque (1882-1963)
La cuvette verte
signed and dated 'G Braque 42' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25¾ x 31¾ in. (65.4 x 80.7 cm.)
Painted in 1942
Provenance
A Charitable Organization for Soviet Children Victims of the War.
Marcel Mabille, Brussels.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1987, lot 393.
Literature
G. Bazin, "Georges Braque," Labryinthe, no. 4, 15 January 1945, p. 2 (illustrated).
Galerie Maeght, ed., Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Georges Braque, peintures 1942-1947, Paris, 1960, p. 14 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Salon d'Automne, September-October 1943, p. 72, no. 1784 (as La table de toilette).
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, and Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Georges Braque, October-November 1945, no. 19 (illustrated; as Toilette).
Brussels, Galerie George Giroux, Exposition d'art Français Contemporain, February 1947, no. 11 (as La toilette devant la fenêtre).
Brussels, Galerie George Giroux, Exposition de l'art vivant dans les collections privées Belges, June 1947, no. 8.
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne, L'Ecole de Paris dans les Collections Belges, July 1959, no. 22 (as Toilette devant la fenêtre).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, Georges Braque, February-March 1999, no. 18.

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