Georges Braque
(French, 1882-1963)
La Théogenie d'Hèsiode, c. 1932
Sale 871 - Prints & Multiples
May 5, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 -
$2,500
Sold for $1,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Georges Braque
(French, 1882-1963)
La Théogenie d'Hèsiode, c. 1932
etching
signed in brown crayon and numbered 32/50 in pencil
14 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches.
Property from the Estate of Joan Conway Crancer, St. Louis, Missouri
Provenance:
R.E. Lewis, Inc., Belvedere, California
Condition Report
Framed: 24 1/8 x 19 5/8 inches.
Sheet: 20 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches.
Upper right and left corner verso hinged to backing board; mat burn around image perimeter; handling mark in lower right margin, lower center margin, and in upper left corner of image; small brown stain in upper right margin; four hinge remnants along upper edge verso; small brown stain in center of sheet verso, not showing through torecto. Please request additional images.
Sheet: 20 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches.
Upper right and left corner verso hinged to backing board; mat burn around image perimeter; handling mark in lower right margin, lower center margin, and in upper left corner of image; small brown stain in upper right margin; four hinge remnants along upper edge verso; small brown stain in center of sheet verso, not showing through torecto. Please request additional images.
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