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The Sunlit Waters: a Painting Show for Fishermen (Le Soleil Des Eaux: Spectacle Pour Une Toile Des Pêcheurs)

Date:

1949

Artist:

Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963)
written by René Char (French, 1907-1988)
published by H. Matarasso (French, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Georges Braque

Title

The Sunlit Waters: a Painting Show for Fishermen (Le Soleil Des Eaux: Spectacle Pour Une Toile Des Pêcheurs)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1949

Medium

Book with four etchings with aquatint, one in color, in slipcase

Dimensions

Box: 29.5 × 23.6 × 4.5 cm (11 5/8 × 9 5/16 × 1 13/16 in.); Book: 28.7 × 23.2 × 3.9 cm (11 5/16 × 9 3/16 × 1 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.

Reference Number

2014.397

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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