Cubism and Beyond
Cubism and Beyond
Cubism and Beyond
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June 23, 04:03 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Cubism and Beyond
PABLO PICASSO
(1881 - 1973)
SAINT ANTOINE ET ARLEQUIN
Signed Picasso (lower right)
Brush and ink on paper
6¾ by 4⅛ in. (17 by 10.5 cm)
Framed: 16½ by 14½ in. (41.9 by 36.8 cm)
Executed in 1909.
Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Guillaume Apollinaire, Paris
Max Pellequer, Paris
Dr. Tomasi, Paris (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, France (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above
The first owner of this work was Guillaume Appolinaire, one of the foremost poets of the twentieth century. Apollinaire was one of Picasso's closest confidants during his early years in Paris and helped to champion the Cubist style.