Animations:

Visit
Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Open 10:00–5:00

Visit
Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Two White Birds on a Gray Ground

published 1961

Georges Braque

Associated Names

Georges Braque

Artist, French, 1882 - 1963

The image displays abstract shapes within a rectangular background filled with gray tones. The forms resemble crescent moons or stylized wings. The signature "G. Braque" is visible in the lower right corner.

This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph on japan kosu paper
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1964.8.393
Catalogue Raisonné

Vallier 1982, no. 171

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

G. Cramer; purchased 1963 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1982

Vallier, Dora. Braque, l'oeuvre gravé: Catalogue raisonné. Paris: Flammarion, 1982, no. 171.

Wikidata ID

Q65508564

You may be interested in