Owner: | Paul Rosenberg Bordeaux, France |
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Collection: | (Rosenberg-Bernstein) Rosenberg-Bernstein-Bordeaux |
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Artist: | 1926, Georges Braque |
Medium: | Paintings |
Title: | Bather with raised arm |
Description: | Oil and sand on canvas 130 x 74 cm signed and dated 1926 lower left |
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Provenance and Comments: | Seized by German authorities at Floirac, near Bordeaux, in September 1940, deposited at German Embassy in Paris, then traded to a Frenchman, Mr. Colonna. Held clandestinely by him and his heir, Mrs. Bounijol, until discovery on May 31, 1974. Restituted to Paul Rosenberg & Co. by judicial process, June 11, 1974. |
Archival Sources: | Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York, NY |
Measurements: | 130 x 74 cm |
Signed? | Yes |
Intake place: | Floirac/Bordeaux |
Transfer place: | German Embassy, Paris |
Transfer date: | 1940-09-00 |
Transfer place: | Mr. Colonna |
Restituted? | Yes |
Restitution date: | 1974-06-11 |
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