Laurens & Braque: Les Donations Laurens et Braque a l'etat Francais edited by Donald H. Karshan softcover in good used condition "Laurens & Braque: Les Donations Laurens et Braque à l'État Français, edited by Donald H. Karshan, is a catalog that documents the significant donations of artworks by French artists Henri Laurens and Georges Braque to the French state. The book explores the contributions of these two pivotal figures in modern art, highlighting their influence on Cubism and the broader art movements of the 20th century. Through detailed descriptions, essays, and high-quality reproductions of their works, the catalog provides insight into the artistic achievements of Laurens, known for his innovative sculptures, and Braque, a co-founder of Cubism alongside Picasso. The book not only celebrates their artistic legacy but also underscores the importance of these donations in enriching France's national art collections." #vintage #books #art #gift #history