Still Life with Glass, Dice, Newspaper and Playing Card by Georges Braque
Art Institute of Chicago

Still Life with Glass, Dice, Newspaper and Playing Card

Georges Braque · 1913

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884–1979), Paris, acquired directly from the artist [verso label, inv. 1926]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Nov. 17-18, 1921, 2nd Kahnweiler sequestration sale, lot. 32, as Nature morte, to Jonas Netter (1867–1946), Paris. Jacques Doucet (1853–1929), Neuilly-sur-Seine, by 1928 [photograph probably taken by Pierre Legrain, 1928, copy in curatorial object file]; by descent to his wife, Jeanne Roger Doucet (1861–1958), Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1929; sold to Jacques Seligmann & Co., New York, Sept. 15, 1937 [Seligmann & Co. receipt, Seligmann Records, Box 290, Folder 6, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, copy in curatorial object file]; sold to Mima de Manziarly Porter, Chicago and later Ojai, California, Nov. 4, 1937 [letter dated Nov. 4, 1935 from Jacques Seligmann & Co., New York, to Mima de Manziarly Porter, Seligmann Records, Box 78, Folder 4, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, copy in curatorial object file, copy in curatorial object file]; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 13, 1989.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, The Age of Picasso and Matisse: Modern Art from the Art Institute of Chicago, Oct. 6, 2013–Feb. 16, 2014, no cat. no.

Literature

Published references

  • “Revue des Ventes: Séquestre Kahnweiler,” Gazette de L’Hôtel Drouot 30, 122 (November 19, 1921), 1, cat. 32 (not ill.), as Nature Morte.
  • L.-Maurice Lang, ed., Annuaire des ventes de tableaux, dessins, aquarelles, pastels, gouaches, miniatures: Guide du Marchand, de l’Amateur 4 (October 1921–July 1922), 55 (not ill.), as Nature Morte.
  • André Joubin, “Le studio de Jacques Doucet,” L’Illustration 4548 (May 3, 1930), 17 (color ill.).
  • George Isarlov, Georges Braque (Paris: José Corti, 1932), 19, cat. 188 (not ill.), as Verre et Dé.
  • Germain Seligmann, Merchants of Art, 1880-1960: Eighty Years of Professional Collecting (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1961), n.p., pl. 70a, (ill.), as Le Jour, 1911.
  • Nicole Worms de Romilly and Jean Laude, Braque, le cubisme, fin 1907-1914 (Paris: Maeght, 1982), 230, fig. 218 (ill.), 286, as Verre et dé Jou, 1913.
  • William Rubin, Judith Cousins and Hélène Seckel, eds., Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, Studies in Modern Art 3 (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1994), 193, 194, 195, as Le Jour.
  • Stephanie D’Alessandro, ed., The Age of Picasso and Matisse: Modern Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2014), 42, no cat. no. (color ill.).
  • Chantal Georgel, ed., Jacques Doucet: Collectionneur et Mécène (Paris: Arts décoratifs and the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, 2016), 140, 169 (color ill.), as Verre et dé JOU.
  • Anna Jozefacka, "Jacques Doucet (also Jacques-Antoine)," The Modern Art Index Project (February 2017), Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://doi.org/10.57011/KHUM8583.

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