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Pablo Picasso

Nature morte, verre et compotier aux fruits

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November 14, 11:00 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Nature morte, verre et compotier aux fruits

signed Picasso (lower right); dated 29.1.38 (upper left)

oil on canvas

13 by 18⅛ in.

34 by 46 cm.

Executed in Le Tremblay-sur-Mauldre on 29 January 1938.

Paul Rosenberg, Paris (acquired in November 1938)

Private Collection, France (acquired from the above before June 1940)

Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)

Baussant & Lefèvre, Paris, 3 December 2003, lot 72 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1937 à 1939, vol. IX, Paris 1982, no. 102, pl. 48, illustrated 

Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Picasso: Oeuvres récentes, 1939, no. 28

London, Rosenberg & Helft Gallery, Picasso: Recent Works, 1939, no. 26 (titled Pommes et verre)

New York, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Picasso's Bodegones, 2008, no. 22, illustrated