Lot Essay
Maya Widmaier-Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this painting.
Buste de femme
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Picasso, P.
Buste de femme
signed 'Picasso' (upper left); inscribed and dated 'Paris 27.10.54.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 x 21.1/8 in. (64.9 x 53.7 cm.)
Painted in Paris on 27 October 1954
Picasso, P.
Buste de femme
signed 'Picasso' (upper left); inscribed and dated 'Paris 27.10.54.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
25 x 21.1/8 in. (64.9 x 53.7 cm.)
Painted in Paris on 27 October 1954
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Saidenberg Gallery, New York.
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York (November 1972).
Saidenberg Gallery, New York.
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York (November 1972).
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Inc., Homage to Picasso for His 90th Birthday, October 1971, no. 70 (illustrated, p. 80)