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Georges BRAQUE

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Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) - The Sons of Eos, 1963 Gouache on black paper, signed in the center and countersigned, dated "August 6, 1963" lower right and annotated at the bottom "I authorize H.M. Heger of Löwenfeld to reproduce the above work". 26 x 20 cm on view A certificate from Mr. Armand Israël will be given to the buyer. Bibliography: This gouache is reproduced on page 85 in the book "Métamorphoses de Braques", published by France Art Center Paris, Editions de l'Amateur. Note: Braque's jewelry designs in collaboration with Heger de Loewenfeld represent a unique fusion of art and jewelry. Georges Braque, famous painter and one of the pioneers of Cubism, teamed up with Heger de Loewenfeld, a talented jeweler, to create pieces of rare beauty. Here, Georges Braque depicts Phaeton, Phosphoros and Hespéros majestically taking flight.