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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 22, 2010 | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 1 | $****** - ****** | Portrait De Dora Maar Pensive | |||
Oct 27, 1998 | Piasa | Paris | Important Paintings & Drawings by Picasso - Dora Maar Collection | 10 | $****** - ****** | Portrait De Dora Maar Pensive |
Works on Paper
31 x 40.2 cm (12.2 x 15.83 in)
pencil on paper
dated 28 Janvier XXXVII (upper left) and stamped with the estate mark DM 1998 (lower right)
Estate of Dora Maar (sold: Piasa, Paris, Les Picasso de Dora Maar, 27th October 1998, lot 10) Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Arles, Musée Réattu, Picasso, dessins, gouaches, aquarelles, 1898-1957, 1957 Paris, Musée Picasso & Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Picasso - Dora Maar. Il faisait tellement noir, 2006, no. 144, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, œuvres de 1937 à 1939, Paris, vol. 9, no. 94, illustrated pl. 42 James Lord, Picasso & Dora: A Memoir, 1993, illustrated between pp. 120 and 121 'In Praise of Gossip', in Art Review, February 1994, illustrated p. 24 The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. Spanish Civil War, 1937-1939, San Francisco, 1997, no. 37-016, illustrated p. 8 Mary Ann Caws, Dora Maar with & without Picasso. A Biography, London, 2000, illustrated p. 86
