Georges Braque Homage to J. S. Bach winter 1911-12
- MoMA, Floor 5, 503 The Alfred H. Barr, Jr. Galleries
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 21 1/4 x 28 3/4" (54 x 73 cm)
- Credit
- The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection, acquired through the gift of Leon D. and Debra Black, the gift of William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. J. Hall (by exchange), the Nelson A. Rockefeller Bequest Fund (by exchange), and the Richard S. Zeisler Bequest (by exchange)
- Object number
- 544.2008
- Copyright
- © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture
- Georges Braque has 68 works online.
- There are 2,456 paintings online.
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Summer 1912 - December 12, 1914, Galerie Kahnweiler (photo no. 1045), Paris, purchased from the artist.
December 12, 1914 - May 7-8, 1923, Kahnweiler collection and gallery stock, sequestered during World War I by the French government as enemy property and sold through Hôtel Drouot to unidentified buyer (4th sale of Kahnweiler collection, May 7-8, 1923, lot 129), Paris.
C. 1927, Pierre and Dollie Chareau's apartment, Paris.
[C. 1927, Jean and Annie Dalsace, Paris c/o Pierre and Dollie Chareau, Paris]
June 27, 1930 - 1959, Henri-Pierre and Denise Roché (1879-1959), Paris, purchased from "a friend".
1959 - ?, Estate of Henri-Pierre Roché, Paris.
[Norman Granz]
[Nicole Higgons, Paris]
1968, Sidney and Harriet Janis, New York, purchased at auction (Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, Sotheby's, London, April 24, 1968, lot no. 134).
1989 - 2008, Private Collection, New York.
2008, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, acquired as gift and purchased from private collection, New York.
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