Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) (D'APRES) & Heger DE LOEWENFE - Lot 39

Georges BRAQUE (1882-1963) (D'APRES) & Heger DE LOEWENFELD (1919-2000) JOAILLIER-LAPIDAIRE - COLLECTION D.L. (PUIS PAR SUCCESSION) AREION - Le vaillant coursier va sauver Adraste - After the 1962 gouache of the same name from the series Les Métamorphoses Brooch. 750°/°°° gold, rubies. Marked BIJOUX DE BRAQUE, titled AREION, numbered R8/75, and marked OR 750 © and LP2499 on reverse. Length: 5 cm. Gross weight: 11.94 g. Provenance: - D.L. Collection; acquired from Heger de Loewenfeld. - Remained in the estate of its predecessor. Important: The copy of the original invoice issued on October 15, 1981 by Heger de Loewenfeld, as well as the certificate of origin, will be given to the buyer. Related exhibitions and works : - Bijoux de Braque by Heger de Löwenfeld - Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, March-April 1963. A similar model exhibited at this event (no. 17). - Bijoux de Braque by Heger de Löwenfeld - Musées de Nice, January to February 1969. Two proofs of the model (opal and ruby eye) exhibited at this event (no. 17). - L'œil écoute - Palais des Papes, Avignon, June to September 1969. Similar model exhibited at this event. - Les 100 bijoux de Braque, by Heger de Löwenfeld - Musée des beaux-arts de Nancy, December 1972 to January 1973. Similar model (opal eye) exhibited at this event (no. 11). - Bijoux de Braque, by Heger de Löwenfeld - Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-Dié, February to March 1973. Similar model (opal eye) exhibited at this event (no. 17). Bibliography: - Bijoux de Braque réalisé par Heger de Löwenfeld - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris (March-April 1963). A similar model referenced and reproduced under catalog number 17 (unpaginated). - Bijoux de Braque réalisé par Heger de Löwenfeld Catalogue of the exhibition organized at the Musées de Nice (January-February 1969). Similar model referenced and reproduced under catalog no. 17 (unpaginated). - L'œil écoute Catalogue for the national contemporary art exhibition held at the Palais des Papes, Avignon (June-September 1969). Similar model reproduced in the 50 bijoux de Braque section of the catalog (unpaginated). - Les 100 bijoux de Braque, by Heger de Löwenfeld Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Musée des beaux-arts, Nancy (December 1972-January 1973). Similar model (opal eye) referenced and reproduced under catalog no. 11 (unpaginated). - Raphaël de Cuttoli and Heger de Loewenfeld Métamorphoses de Braque Gouaches, bijoux, sculptures, livres d'art, lithographies Editions France Art Center, Paris, 1989. A similar model and a gouache of the model by Braque reproduced on page 73. - Georges Braque, Métamorphoses Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Fondazione Luciana Matalon, Milan (October 7 - November 26, 2005), Editions Electa, Florence, 2005. A similar model reproduced on page 80; a gouache of the model by Braque reproduced on page 54. - Armand Israël Georges Braque Métamorphoses Catalogue of the exhibition organized at the Fine Art Gallery/Jean-Paul Perrier, Barcelona (March 22-April 29, 2006), Editions des Catalogues raisonnés, Paris, 2006. Braque's gouache of the model authorizing reproduction by Heger de Loewenfeld reproduced on page 37. Expert : Monsieur Emmanuel EYRAUD