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Tête de femme (Marie-Thérèse) by Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Tête de femme (Marie-Thérèse), 1937

Pen and black ink and brush and wash on paper
42.9 x 28.9 cm (16.88 x 11.38 in)
Works on Paper
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (12 Nov 2019)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 12, 2019
Christie'sNew YorkImpressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale2A
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Artwork Description
Category

Works on Paper

Dimensions

42.9 x 28.9 cm (16.88 x 11.38 in)

Materials

pen and black ink and brush and wash on paper

Signature

dated '23 Octobre 37.' (lower right

Provenance

Estate of the artist.

Heinz Berggruen, Paris.

Ronnie Meyerson, Inc., New York (acquired from the above, circa 1988).

Dr. and Mrs. Robert Nowinski, Seattle (acquired from the above by 1992).

David Tunkl Fine Art, Los Angeles (acquired from the above).

Acquired from the above by the late owner, 21 July 1993.

Exhibited

Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art and Princeton, University Art Museum, 20th Century Master Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture from the Nowinsky Collection, May-July 1992, p. 68 (illustrated, p. 69).

Literature

C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1958, vol. 9, no. 84 (illustrated, pl. 35).

J. Rosenberg, Great Draughtsmen from Pisanello to Picasso, Cambridge, 1959, p. XXV (illustrated, pl. 249; titled Girl Looking Down and Sewing).

G. Diehl, Picasso, New York, 1977, p. 53 (illustrated; titled Young Girl).

J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso: From the Minotaur to Guernica, 1927-1939, Barcelona, 2011, pp. 244-245 and 446, no. 1058 (illustrated, p. 244).

Description

dated '23 Octobre 37.' (lower right)

pen and black ink and brush and wash on paper

16 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (42.9 x 29 cm.)

Executed in Paris on 23 October 1937