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Spirit of Color: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Pablo Picasso

Buste d'homme

Estimate

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

Lot Details

Description

Spirit of Color: Property from an Important Canadian Estate

Pablo Picasso

(1881 - 1973)


Buste d’homme

signed Picasso, dated 26.1.69 and numbered III (upper left)

oil on cardboard

45 by 25 ⅝ in.

114.3 by 65.1 cm.

Executed on 26 January 1969.

Private Collection, New York 

Sotheby’s, New York, 20 May 1982, lot 261 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1969, vol. XXXI, Paris, 1976, no. 32, pl. 11, illustrated