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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 11, 2010 | Christie's | New York | Works from the Collection of Michael Crichton | 12 | $****** - ****** | Tête d'homme | |||
May 4, 2004 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art - Evening Sale | 23 | $****** - ****** | Tete d'homme | |||
May 9, 1995 | Sotheby's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture - Part I | 78 | Estimates not disclosed | Tete d'homme moustachu |
Works on Paper
61.9 x 47.9 cm (24.37 x 18.86 in)
charcoal on paper
signed 'Picasso' (on the reverse)
Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin. Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris. R.S. Johnson-International Gallery, Chicago.
Private collection, Chicago. Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Hedreen, Seattle.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1995, lot 78. James Annenberg La Vea, Boca Raton.
His sale; Christie's, New York, 4 May 2004, lot 23.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Berlin, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Pablo Picasso: Zeichnugen, Aquarelle, Pastelle, 1902-1927, October-November 1927, p. 6, no. 89 (illustrated). Kassel, Alte Galerie, Documenta III: Internationale Austellung Handzeichnungen, June-October 1964, pp. 186-187, no. 3 (illustrated). Hamburg, Kunstverein, and Frankfurt, Kunstverein Steinernes Haus, Picasso. 150 Handzeichnungen aus sieben Jahrzehnten, May-November 1965, no. 42 (illustrated). Chicago, R.S. Johnson-International Gallery, Continental Watercolors and Drawings: 1880-1965, April-May 1966, no. 34 (illustrated). Chicago, R.S. Johnson-International Gallery, Homage to Picasso (1881-1973), Fifty-Two Drawings, Watercolors and Pastels (1900-1972), winter 1973, pp. 7 and 57, no. 3 (illustrated). New York, Museum of Modern Art, Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism, September 1989-January 1990, p. 236 (illustrated in color).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 2*, Paris, 1942, p. 156, no. 325 (illustrated). J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso Cubism (1907-1917), New York, 1990, pp. 301 and 511, no. 852 (illustrated; dated Paris, autumn-winter, 1912).
