Fruit, Glass, and Mandolin, 1938

East Building, Ground Level — Gallery 103-B

Medium

oil and sand on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 81 x 100 cm (31 7/8 x 39 3/8 in.)

framed: 90.8 x 109.9 x 3.5 cm (35 3/4 x 43 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1995.47.4

Artists / Makers

Georges Braque (painter) French, 1882 - 1963

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Inscription

lower right: G.Braque / 38

Provenance

(Paul Rosenberg & Co., New York and Paris), in 1938. [1] Private collection, New York.[2] Purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1995 to NGA.

[1] Exhibited at Paul Rosenberg Galerie, Paris, in 1938.

[2] Per Catalogue de L'Oeuvre de Georges Braque, Peintures 1936-1941, Paris, 1961: 33.

Associated Names

Mellon, Paul
Private Collection c/o Serge Plantureux
Rosenberg & Co., Paul P.

Exhibition History

1938: Exposition Braque, Paul Rosenberg, Paris, November-December 1938.

2013: Georges Braque and the Cubist Still Life, 1928-1945, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis; The Phillips Collection, Washington, 2013, no. 25, repro.