Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) Lot n° 35

Forms, original for Archery, Louis Broder, 1958 Watercolor on paper. Signed lower right. Dated July 14, 1958 lower left. Watercolor on paper. Signed lower right. Dated July 14, 1958 lower left. H_23,5 cm W_15,5 cm Provenance: - former Louis Broder collection - acquired from this collection by the current owner - private collection Of Swiss origin, Louis Broder occupies an interesting place in the art book landscape of the time, using the same typography throughout all his works. There are about ten books published by him, including works by Antonin Artaud, René Char, Robert Desnos, René Crevel, most of them in two collections, "Ecrits et gravures" and "Miroir du poète". Georges Braque "Painting is closer and closer to poetry, now that photography has freed it from the need to tell a story."