GEORGES BRAQUE 1882-1963
Argenteuil-sur-Seine, 1882-1963 Paris
Title: Apples and Leaves / Pommes et Feuilles, 1958
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph in colours on Arches vellum paper
Paper Size: 50.3 x 65.5 cm / 19.8 x 25.8 in
Image Size: 30.5 x 45 cm / 12 x 17.7 in
Additional Information: This work is hand signed in pencil by the artist at the lower left margin "G.Braque"
It is also Hand Numbered in pencil at the lower right margin "15/30".
This lithograph was printed in eight colours. It was prepared before 1958 to commemorate the centenary anniversary of the printing house Mourlot, both printed and published by them.
The work was printed in a limited edition of 75 signed & numbered impressions and 30 additional HC proofs. Ours is one of this 30 proofs.
Literature: "Braque: The Complete Graphics Catalogue Raisonne", by Dora Vallier, published by Alpine Fine Arts collection, NY, 1982.
Reference: Vallier 114. (Mourlot 47)
Condition: Good condition. 3 tiny pin holes. overall even discoloration of the paper.