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Verre et Bouteille (FOURRURES)

Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963) · Winter 1913/1914

CHF 1,500,000 hammer

≈ $1,616,550≈ £1,171,413≈ €1,372,284

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Medium
Drawing (charcoal) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “Charcoal, wood grain paper and newspaper on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
48 x 62 cm
Auction house
Kornfeld
Sale
Auction 274: Live Auction - Part 1 (274)
Date
September 17, 2021
Location
Bern, Switzerland
Lot
11
Estimate
CHF 1,600,000 – — (≈ $1,724,320) (≈ £1,249,507) (≈ €1,463,769)
Source
Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Provenance (4)
  • Galerie Kahnweiler, Paris, stamp in oval and number "1979" on the reverse, before 1914.
  • Sold in the fourth and last sequester auction ("vente de biens allemand ayant fait l'objet d'une mesure de séquestre de guerre"), Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 7/8 May 1923, cat. no. 30, with the characteristic blue adhesive number on the verso.
  • Collection Raoul La Roche, Paris; through inheritance to
  • Private collection Switzerland
Exhibitions (26)
  • Paris 1963, Galerie Maeght, Georges Braque, papiers collés 1912-1914,
  • Kat.
  • Nr. 18
  • , doppelseitig reprod. in Farben, in: Derrière le miroir
  • Nr. 138
  • , Maeght Éditeur, Paris 1963
  • Basel 1990, Kunstmuseum, Picasso-Braque. Die Geburt des Kubismus,
  • Kat.
  • Nr. 166
  • , reprod.
  • New York 1990/1991, Museum of Modern Art, High and Low: Modern Art and Popular Culture, reprod. in Kat. pag. 30 und 253
  • Martigny 1992, Fondation Gianadda, Braque,
  • Kat.
  • Nr. 33
  • , reprod.
  • Wien 1993, Kunsthalle, Die Sprache der Kunst,
  • Kat.
  • Nr. 57
  • , reprod.
  • Saint-Paul-de-Vence 1994, Fondation Maeght, Georges Braque, Kat
  • Nr. 53
  • , reprod.
  • Basel 1998, Kunstmuseum, Ein Haus für den Kubismus. Die Sammlung Raoul La Roche,
  • Kat.
  • Nr. 30
  • , reprod.
Literature (2)
  • Catalogue raisonné: Nicole Worms de Romilly/Jean Laude, Braque, Le Cubisme, Paris 1982, no. 193
  • Die Sammlung Raoul La Roche - Verzeichnis der Werke, in: Katharina Schmidt/Hartwig Fischer, Ein Haus für den Kubismup. Die Sammlung Raoul La Roche, Ausstellungskatalog, Ostfildern-Ruit 1998, cat. no. 47

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