Lot 54
Lot 54
MAURICE BRAUN (1877-1941)

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Price Realised USD 6,930
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USD 7,000 - USD 10,000
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MAURICE BRAUN (1877-1941)

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Price Realised USD 6,930
Price Realised USD 6,930
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MAURICE BRAUN (1877-1941)
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signed 'Maurice Braun-' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection.
Private collection, by descent from the above.
DeRu's Fine Arts, Laguna Beach, California, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the late owner from the above, 2002.
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Quincie DixonAssociate Specialist, Head of Sale
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Maurice Braun was born in Hungary in 1877 and moved to New York with his family in 1881. After attending the National Academy of Design in New York from 1897 to 1900, he studied under William Merritt Chase for a year. In 1909, Braun moved to San Diego, California, establishing himself as a preeminent Impressionist painter, also maintaining studios in New York and Connecticut. He additionally founded the San Diego Academy of Art. His work can be found in numerous museum collections, including the Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, California, and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California.
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