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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2019 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 23 | $****** - ****** | BUSTE DE FEMME NUE |
Works on Paper
60 x 44.8 cm (23.62 x 17.64 in)
Pencil and charcoal on paper
Signed Picasso and dated 1906 (lower right)
Private Collection, Norway
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above on August 29, 1966)
Stephen Hahn Gallery, New York (acquired from the above on November 25, 1968)
Acquired from the above on April 5, 1969
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Picasso I - Werke von 1900-1932, 1966-67, no. 9, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Montreal, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, All for Art! Our Great Private Collectors Share Their Works, 2007-08, no. 168, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Zurich, Kunsthaus; Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art & Montreal, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Expressionism in Germany and France: From Van Gogh to Kandinsky, 2014-15, n.n.
Denys Chevalier, Picasso: The Blue and Rose Periods, New York, 1969, illustrated in color p. 78
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Supplément aux années 1903-1906, vol. XXII, Paris, 1970, no. 466, illustrated pl. 164
Karen Thomson, ed., The Blema and H. Arnold Steinberg Collection, Montreal, 2015, illustrated in color p. 90
Signed Picasso and dated 1906 (lower right)
Pencil and charcoal on paper
23 5/8 by 17 5/8 in.
60 by 44.8 cm
Executed in 1906.
