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THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION

PABLO PICASSO | FUMEUR

Auction Closed

July 28, 08:20 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

THE EUROPEAN AVANT-GARDE: A PRIVATE FAMILY COLLECTION


PABLO PICASSO

1881 - 1973

FUMEUR


pen and ink and charcoal on paper

30.7 by 19.5cm., 12 by 7⅝in.

Executed in Sorgues in the Summer of 1912.

Estate of the artist

Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Galerie Thomas, Munich

Acquired from the above

C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso. Supplément aux années 1910-1913, Paris, 1974, vol. 28, no. 99, illustrated pl. 52

J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso Cubisme (1907-1917), Paris, 1990, no. 657, illustrated p. 237 (titled Projet de portrait and as dating from Autumn 1911)

P. Karmel, Picasso and the Invention of Cubism, New Haven, 2010, figs. 108 & 195, illustrated pp. 88 & 148 (as dating from Summer 1911)

Geneva, Galerie Jan Krugier, Picasso. Œuvres Cubistes de la Collection Marina Picasso, 1986, no. 110, illustrated in the catalogue (as dating from 1911-12)