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Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963.)

Guitar [ Guitare et bouteille]. (Summer 1913)

Gesso, pasted paper, charcoal, pencil, and gouache on canvas, sheet 39 ¼ x 25 5/8” (99.7 x 65.1 cm)

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

304.47

 

 

Other works by this artist

 

Provenance :

Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris. [Acquired from Braque, 1913 – 1914]

Kahnweiler collection and gallery stock sequestered by French Government as property of a German enemy in 1914. Fourth Kahnweiler auction, Hotel Drouot, Paris, May 7-8, 1923, no. 11

André Cournand, Paris. [Acquired from Kahnweiler auction, May 1923] – 1947

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired from André Cournand, through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest, 1947

 

Alternate titles :

Guitare et bouteille / Guitar and Bottle

La guitare

Guitar

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