Description:
After Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963)
Quatre oiseaux, c. 1950, edition of 275, published by Maeght Éditeur, Paris (Maeght, 1030). Signed "G Braque" in pencil l.r., numbered "85/275" in pencil l.l. Color lithograph on paper, image size 3 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (9.4 x 22.3 cm),framed.
Condition: Unobtrusive toning, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
The overmat appears to be affixed to the sheet edges and the sheet laid down to the backing with drymounting tissue. Thus is is not possible to examine the verso or the margins of the sheet on the recto.
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