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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 10, 2020 | Christie's | New York | ONE: A Global Sale of the 20th Century | 65 | $****** - ****** | Baigneuses, sirènes, femme nue et minotaure |
Works on Paper
22.5 x 26.7 cm (8.88 x 10.5 in)
Ripolin, gouache and pen and India ink on board
Estate of the artist.
By descent from the above to the present owner.
London, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Picasso: Drawings and Watercolours since 1893. An Exhibition in Honour of the Artist’s 70th Birthday, October-November 1951, no. 55 (titled The Minotaure Carries Off a Woman and with incomplete medium).
Santiago, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and Concepción, Casa del Arte, Picasso Toros, September 1999-January 2000, p. 19, no. 56 (illustrated; titled Minotauro en una barca rescatando a una mujer and with incomplete medium).
Milan, Palazzo Reale, Picasso: 200 capolavori dal 1898 al 1972, September 2001-January 2002, p. 359, no. 95 (illustrated in color, p. 232; titled Minotaure dans une barque sauvant une femme and with incomplete medium).
Málaga, Museo Picasso, Picasso: Anthology, 1895-1971, October 2004-February 2005, pp. 41-42 and 139, no. 75 (illustrated, p. 41; illustrated again in color, p. 139; titled Minotaure on a Boat Saving a Woman).
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Picasso and The Camera, October 2014-January 2015, no. 180 (illustrated twice in color; titled Minotaure dans une barque sauvant une femme and with incomplete medium).
London, Gagosian Gallery, Picasso: Minotaurs and Matadors, April-August 2017, p. 45 (illustrated twice in color; detail illustrated in color, p. 46; titled Minotaure dans une barque sauvant une femme and with incomplete medium).
Málaga, Museo Picasso, Y Fellini soñó con Picasso, February-May 2018, p. 270 (illustrated in color, p. 73; titled Minotauro en una barca salvando a una mujer and with incomplete medium).
Paris, Cinémathèque Française, Quand Fellini rêvait de Picasso, April-July 2019, pp. 36-37 (illustrated in color; titled Minotaure dans une barque sauvant une femme and with incomplete medium).
R. Penrose, Picasso: His Life and Work, London, 1958, no. 8 (illustrated, pl. XV; with incomplete medium).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1958, vol. 9, no. 97 (illustrated, pl. 43; with incomplete medium).
L. Gasman, Mystery, Magic and Love in Picasso, 1925-1938: Picasso and the Surrealist Poets, Ph.D. diss., Ann Arbor, 1981 (illustrated, pl. 480; titled Minotaur, Expiring Woman and Sirens).
A.S. Huffington, Picasso: Creator and Destroyer, London, 1988, no. 38 (illustrated; titled The Minotaur Carries Off a Woman).
H.B. Chipp, Picasso’s Guernica: History, Transformations, Meanings, London, 1989, p. 91 (illustrated, fig. 6.38; titled Minotaur and Women and with incomplete medium).
L. Ullmann, Picasso und der Krieg, Bonn, 1993, p. 78, no. 93 (illustrated; titled Minotaurus, eine tote in ein boot tragend and with incomplete medium).
B. Léal, C. Piot and M.-L., Bernadac, The Ultimate Picasso, New York, 2000, pp. 313-314, no. 767 (illustrated in color, p. 314).
J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso: From the Minotaur to Guernica, 1927-1939, Barcelona, 2011, pp. 286 and 443, no. 886 (illustrated in color, p. 286; titled Minotaur in a Boat Saving a Woman).
J. Richardson and D. Widmaier-Picasso, L’amour fou: Picasso and Marie-Thérèse, exh. cat., Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2011, p. 38 (illustrated in color, p. 39, fig. 34; titled Minotaure dans une barque sauvant une femme and with incomplete medium).
