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PROPERTY FROM A PRESTIGIOUS CANADIAN COLLECTION
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Le poisson (au couteau)
Details
GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963)
Le poisson (au couteau)
signed 'G Braque' (lower left)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
18 7⁄8 x 24 ¾ in. (48.2 x 63 cm.)
Painted in 1943
Le poisson (au couteau)
signed 'G Braque' (lower left)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
18 7⁄8 x 24 ¾ in. (48.2 x 63 cm.)
Painted in 1943
Provenance
Nadine Effront d'Alsace, Brussels (by 1949).
Anne and Kirk Douglas, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above, November 1961); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 2021, lot 739.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anne and Kirk Douglas, Beverly Hills (acquired from the above, November 1961); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 2021, lot 739.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Galerie Maeght, ed., Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Georges Braque: Peintures, 1942-1947, Paris, 1960, p. 54 (illustrated; with incorrect support).
Exhibited
Ostend, Palais des Thermes and The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Gloires de la peinture moderne: Hommage à James Ensor, 1949, no. 23 (dated 1940; titled Nature morte).
Beverly Hills, Edgardo Acosta Gallery and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Homage to Georges Braque, May-July 1962, no. 3 (illustrated; with incorrect support).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (on extended loan, June 1972).
Beverly Hills, Edgardo Acosta Gallery and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Homage to Georges Braque, May-July 1962, no. 3 (illustrated; with incorrect support).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (on extended loan, June 1972).
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