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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2018 | Christie's | New York | The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: 19th & 20th | 1 | $****** - ****** | Pomme |
Works on Paper
13.5 x 17.7 cm (5.31 x 6.97 in)
gouache and watercolor on paper
signed, dated and inscribed 'Picasso Noël 1914 Souvenir pour Gertrude et Alice' (on the reverse)
Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Paris (gift from the artist, December 1914).
Estate of Gertrude Stein, Paris (1946).
Syndicate of The Museum of Modern Art, New York (acquired from the above, 1968).
Acquired from the above by the late owners, December 1968.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Four Americans in Paris: The Collections of Gertrude Stein and Her Family, December 1970-March 1971, p. 172 (illustrated, pp. 57-58).
Ottawa, National Gallery of Canada, Gertrude Stein and Picasso and Juan Gris, June-August 1971, no. 36 (illustrated).
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso and the Parisian Avant-Garde, February-June 2012, pp. 288 and 447, no. 382 (illustrated in color, p. 288, pl. 238; illustrated again in situ in Stein's apartment circa 1938, p. 393, pl. 384, no. 18).
D. Aimé-Azam, "Alice Toklas et la collection Gertrude Stein" in Jardin des Arts, no. 160, March 1968, pp. 51-52.
E. Burns, ed., Gertrude Stein on Picasso, New York, 1970, pp. 97 and 137 (illustrated, pp. 97 and 137).
P. Daix and J. Rosselet, Picasso, The Cubist Years, 1907-1916: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings and Related Works, Boston, 1979, p. 340, no. 801 (illustrated).
M. Potter et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: European Works of Art, New York, 1984, vol. I, pp. 10 and 272, no. 103 (illustrated in color, p. 273).
J. Richardson, A Life of Picasso: 1881-1906, New York, 1991, vol. I, p. 397.
J.S. Boggs, Picasso and Things, exh. cat., Cleveland Museum of Art, 1992, p. 349.
P. Jeromack, "Artful Giving" in Town and Country, December 1993 (illustrated).
J. Lord, "Where the Pictures Were" in Six Exceptional Women: Further Memoirs, New York, 1994, p. 24.
J. Richardson, A Life of Picasso: 1907-1917, New York, 1996, vol. II, p. 294.
J. Rewald, The Paintings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1996, vol. 1, p. 226.
L. Madeline, ed., Pablo Picasso-Gertrude Stein: Correspondence, Oxford, 2008, pp. 172-173, no. 118 (illustrated, p. 172, fig. 24).
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Picasso Noël 1914 Souvenir pour Gertrude et Alice’ (on the reverse)
gouache and watercolor on paper
5 3/8 x 7 in. (13.5 x 17.7 cm.)
Painted in 1914
