L'Iris, from Lettres Amorosa by René Char

Georges Braque French

1963

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: L'Iris, from Lettres Amorosa by René Char
Series/Portfolio: Lettres Amorosa
Artist: Georges Braque (French, Argenteuil 1882–1963 Paris)
Date: 1963
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 7/8 in. × 11 in. (37.8 × 28 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Maurice E. Blin, 1977
Object Number: 1977.582.2
Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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