^Lot 11137 BRAQUE GEORGES BRAQUE H.Signed Etching 1950 Cubism

GEORGES BRAQUE 1882-1963
Argenteuil-sur-Seine, 1882-1963 Paris

Title: The Green Nest, ca. 1950

Technique: Hand Signed and Numbered Etching and Aquatint in colours on BFK Rives paper

Paper Size: 38 x 50.5 cm / 15 x 19.9 in

Plate Size: 23 x 31 cm / 9.1 x 12.2 in

Additional Information: This work is hand signed in pencil by the artist at the lower right margin "G.Braque"
It is also Hand Numbered in pencil at the lower left margin "63/300".
This Etching was printed by Crommelynck, Paris, based on a painting by Braque, and published by Maeght, Paris in ca. 1950.
The paper bears the printers blind stamp at the lower right margin.
The work was printed in a limited edition of 300 hand signed and numbered impressions.
Braque was very involved in the printing process, overseeing the engraver and correcting the proofs when necessary.

Literature: "Braque: The Complete Graphics Catalogue Raisonne", by Dora Vallier, published by Alpine Fine Arts collection, NY, 1982.
Reference: Maeght 1028, page 294, illustrated

Condition: Very good condition.