Pablo Picasso

Nu couché

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:26 PM GMT

Estimate

350,000 - 450,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Property of an Important Private Swiss Collector

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Nu couchée

signed Picasso (lower right); dated 13.8.70. I (upper right); dated 13.8.70. I (on the verso)

colored crayon, pastel and pencil on card

8¾ by 12⅛ in.

22.3 by 30.8 cm.

Executed on 13 August 1970.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris

Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich

Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired in the late 1980s)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso oeuvres de 1970, vol. XXXII, Paris, 1977, no. 252. pl. 80, illustrated

Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Dessins en noir et en couleurs, 1971, no. 151, p. 80, illustrated in color