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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 6, 2014 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale Including Property from the Estate of Edgar M. Bronfman | 1 | $****** - ****** | Compositon: Nu sur la plage |
Works on Paper
40.2 x 50.7 cm (15.83 x 19.96 in)
watercolor, brush and pen and india ink on paper
signed, inscribed and dated 'Picasso Cannes 16 juillet XXXIII-' (upper left)
Galerie Simon (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris (by 1940). Galerie Beyeler, Basel. Viktor and Marianne Langen, Meerbusch (acquired from the above, 1981).
By descent from the above to the present owners.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Picasso, April-July 1981, p. 121, no. 82 (illustrated in color, p. 69; titled Composition).
V. and M. Langen, Kunst des 20ten Jahrhunderts: Sammlung Viktor u. Marianne Langen, Ascona, 1986, vol. I, p. 79 (illustrated in color, p. 80). The Picasso Project, ed., Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture: Surrealism, 1930-1936, San Francisco, 2009, p. 177, no. 33-070 (illustrated). J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso: From the Minotaur to Guernica, 1927-1939, Barcelona, 2011, p. 436, no. 498 (illustrated in color, p. 159).
