May 12, 2015 11:00 EST
Post-War & Contemporary Art
2
Georges Braque
French, 1882-1963
Io
Signed G Braque (ll), inscribed No. 2 and signed G Braque on the reverse
Plaster
8 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 9/16 inches (21.9 x 26.98 x 1.42 cm)
This cast was made from an original executed in 1934
Provenance:
The artist
Theodore Schempp & Co., New York, acquired 1949
Purchased by the current owner at Christie's New York, Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Part II, lot 187, Nov. 8, 1995
Sold for $9,375
Estimated at $8,000 - $12,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Georges Braque
French, 1882-1963
Io
Signed G Braque (ll), inscribed No. 2 and signed G Braque on the reverse
Plaster
8 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 9/16 inches (21.9 x 26.98 x 1.42 cm)
This cast was made from an original executed in 1934
Provenance:
The artist
Theodore Schempp & Co., New York, acquired 1949
Purchased by the current owner at Christie's New York, Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, Part II, lot 187, Nov. 8, 1995
Two 1/32nd inch specks of soiling on recto. Minor residue on reverse. Overall very good condition.
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Auction: Post-War & Contemporary Art, May 12, 2015
