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    24 September 2003

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    • GEORGES BRAQUE
    Lot 55

    GEORGES BRAQUE

    Astre et oiseau I (V. 129)

    Price realised

    USD 3,107

    Estimate

    USD 3,000 - USD 4,000

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    GEORGES BRAQUE
    Astre et oiseau I (V. 129)
    lithograph in colors, 1958-9, on Arches, signed in ink, numbered 28/75 (there were also a few unsigned artist's proofs), the full sheet, pale staining and an area of minor skinning on the reverse, taped to the overmat along the reverse of the sheet edges, otherwise generally in good condition, framed
    S. 17½ x 20 7/8 in. (444 x 530 mm.)

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    Please note that the artist appears to have signed this print upside down.

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