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The December 2023 Auctions: Day Two

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 1034

Frank Elgar Illus. by Georges Braque (1882-1963) Lithographs in Colors on BFK Rives Paper, 1958, Résurrection De L'Oiseau, H 15.75" W 11.8"

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Illustrated book with 4 original lithographs in colors by Georges Braque, text by Franck Elgar, 1958. Edition of the book at 225 copies signed by Braque and Elgar. Copy number 30 from a limited edition of 225 copies, one of 200 copies on vélin de Rives. Loose as issued within pictorial wrappers by Braque, card folder and pictorial slipcase. A fine copy of this tribute to Georges Braque, written by the art historian Roger Lesbats under a pseudonym. Illustrated book with 4 original lithographs in colors by Georges Braque, text by Franck Elgar, 1958. Printer : Fernand Mourlot; Publisher : Maeght, Paris. References Catalogue Vallier "the prints of Braque" n° 137, catalogue Braque lithographe n°61. Provenance: Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan; Property from the Estate of David Lebenbom, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Condition

The prints appear to be in untouched condition, the slipcase has some minor surface soiling, losses, bumps to corners. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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