Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) - Lot 109

Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) model no. 148 Important brooch in textured 750/1000 yellow gold, depicting a stylized face in profile to the left, hair swept back, set with an openwork ruby for the eye. Double pin setting. Marks: on the reverse, BIJOUX DE BRAQUE, ATALANTE, R10/75, LP2390, French gold mark 750/1000 and copyright ©. Dimensions: H. 6.2 cm; W. 5.6 cm Gross weight : 33,24 gr Bibliography : Raphaël. de CUTTOLI and Baron Heger de LOEWENFELD, Métamorphoses de Braque. Gouaches, bijoux, sculptures, livres d'art, lithographies, Paris, 1989, p. 72 (reproduction of original gouache). Martine Newby Haspeslagh, Jewelry by Contemporary Painters and Sculptors 250: 1967-2017, Didier Ltd, London, 2017, pp. 32-33.