Lot #1825: GEORGES BRAQUE - Le cygne - Original color collotype

 

Artist: Georges Braque (French, 1882 - 1963).
Title: "Le cygne".
Medium: Original color collotype.
Date: Composed 1947. Printed 1962.
Dimensions: Overall size: 14 x 11 3/4 in. (356 x 298 mm). Image size: 13 11/16 x 10 7/8 in. (348 x 276 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed in pencil with the initials, lower right; annotated lower left. Light cream wove paper. Ample margins. Fine impression. Very good to fine condition. Comment(s): Authorized by and printed under the supervision of Braque shortly before his death. This print, from a limited edition, was not issued separately; rather, in a signed and numbered portfolio. Braque applied a complimentary signature to several AP, TP, and numbered impressions. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. [21778-3-150]