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Oiseau Verni (Oiseau VII) (Varnished Bird)

1954

Georges Braque

Associated Names

Georges Braque

Artist, French, 1882 - 1963

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph with varnish on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Beverly and Christopher With in memory of Karl and Gerda With
Dimensions

sheet: 49.85 × 40.01 cm (19 5/8 × 15 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2021.78.4
Catalogue Raisonné

Vallier 1982, no. 93

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eleanor Seymon, Los Angeles; upon her death to Christopher and Beverly With, Washington, c. 1986; gift to NGA, 2021

Associated Names

With, Christopher

Bibliography

1982

Vallier, Dora. Braque, l'oeuvre gravé: Catalogue raisonné. Paris: Flammarion, 1982, no. 93

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 9/73; lower right in graphite: G Braque

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