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The Bird

Print
1948 (made)
Artist/Maker

Colour lithograph by Georges Braque entitled "The Bird", No.27, depicting a bird, fish, flowers on a branch, a large star and four circles of different sizes, all against a vibrant blue background


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Bird (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph print
Brief description
Colour lithograph by Georges Braque entitled "The Bird", No.27. (1948)
Physical description
Colour lithograph by Georges Braque entitled "The Bird", No.27, depicting a bird, fish, flowers on a branch, a large star and four circles of different sizes, all against a vibrant blue background
Dimensions
  • Height: 482.6mm (Note: Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1949)
  • Width: 762mm (Note: Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1949)
Marks and inscriptions
Artist's initials (Inscription on print reads "G.B." for the artist's name, Georges Braques)
Association
Bibliographic reference
Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1949
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.118-1949

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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