Apples and Leaves
BRAQUE, Georges (1882-1963)

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 Wove 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 original lithograph is hand signed in pencil by the artist “G.Braque” at the lower left margin.
It is also hand-numbered in pencil from the edition of 30, at the lower right margin.
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 hors commerce [out of trade] proofs. Ours is one of these 30 proofs.

Literature: Vallier. D. (1982). Braque: The Complete Graphics Catalogue Raisonne”. New York: Alpine Fine Arts collection.
Reference: Vallier 114. (Mourlot 47)

Condition: Good condition. 3 tiny pin holes.