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

1962

Georges Braque

Artist, French, 1882 - 1963

Saint-John Perse

Author, French, 1887 - 1975

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 12 color aquatints on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession

    2014.112.24

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Vallier 1982, no. 182

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

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

Inscriptions

signed by author and artist on colophon

Watermarks

Au Vent d'Arles


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