
Fleurs de l'air, from Lettera amorosa (Flowers of the Air, from Love Letter) (see V. 187)
This colored lithograph by Georges Braque exemplifies the artist's lyrical approach to abstraction, wherein delicate floral forms dissolve into atmospheric passages of soft color and gestural mark making. Created as part of the Lettera amorosa suite, the work demonstrates Braque's characteristic synthesis of Cubist spatial fragmentation with a poetic sensibility rooted in the natural world. The artist's skilled use of the lithographic medium allows for subtle chromatic harmonies and luminous effects that enhance the work's intimate, contemplative quality.
- Medium
- Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins.
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- Auction House · Phillips
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Editions & Works on Paper
February 12, 2025
Lot 60
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