Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
Property from a Private European Collection
Auction Closed
October 29, 01:50 AM GMT
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private European Collection
PABLO PICASSO
1881 - 1973
TÊTE DE FEMME
Gouache and pencil on paper
24¾ by 19⅛ in.
63 by 48.5 cm
Executed in 1907.
Estate of the artist
Marina Picasso, France (by descent from the above)
Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva
Acquired from the above on May 24, 1983
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso. Supplément aux années 1907-1909, vol. XXVI, Paris, 1973, no. 15, illustrated pl. 7
Pierre Daix & Joan Rosselet, Picasso: The Cubist Years, 1907-1916. A Complete Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings & Related Works, Boston, 1979, no. 3, illustrated n.p. (dated 1906-07)
Josep Palau i Fabre, Picasso Vivo (1881-1907), Barcelona, 1980, no. 1463, illustrated p. 494
John Richardson, A Life of Picasso. 1907-1917: The Painter of Modern Life, London, 1996, illustrated p. 19
Christine Baker & Michael Raeburn, Loving Picasso, The Private Journal of Fernande Olivier, New York, 2001, illustrated p. 215
Venice, Centro di Cultura di Palazzo Grassi, Picasso: Opere dal 1895 al 1971 dalla Collezione Marina Picasso, 1981, no. 66, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Munich, Haus der Kunst; Cologne, Museum Ludwig & Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle; Frankfurt, Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut & Zurich, Kunsthaus, Pablo Picasso. Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso. Eine Ausstellung zum hundertsten Geburtstag, 1981-82, no. 54, illustrated in the catalogue
Tokyo, The National Museum of Modern Art & Kyoto, Kyoto Municipal Museum, Masterpieces from the Marina Picasso Collection and from Museums in the U.S.A. and U.S.S.R., 1983, no. 37, illustrated in color in the catalogue