Nov 05, 2001 - Sale 1913

Sale 1913 - Lot 473

Price Realized: $ 9,775
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
GEORGES BRAQUE
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Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper, 1907-08. 275x197 mm; 10 7/8x7 3/4 inches, full margins. A bon à tirer<> impression, aside from the edition of 55. Initialed and inscribed "Bon a tirer" in pencil, lower right. A brilliant, early impression, printed evenly overall with strong contrasts.

The artist's first print, based on a drawing from 1907 in the Douglas Cooper collection. Vallier 1.