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Georges Braque, Saint-John Perse

L'ordre des oiseaux (The Order of the Birds), 1962

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Medium

bound volume with 12 color aquatints on wove paper

Dimensions

enclosure: 44.8 × 55.5 × 2 cm (17 5/8 × 21 7/8 × 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Catalogue Raisonné

Vallier 1982, no. 182

Accession Number

2014.112.24

Artists / Makers

Georges Braque (artist) French, 1882 - 1963

Saint-John Perse (author) French, 1887 - 1975

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Inscription

signed by author and artist on colophon

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; bequest of Mrs. Paul Mellon to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Mellon, Paul

Bibliography

1982: Vallier, Dora. Braque, l'oeuvre gravé: Catalogue raisonné. Paris: Flammarion, 1982, no. 182.

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