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Maya Widmaier Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work, as well its signature.
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Fernande
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Fernande
signed 'Picasso' (lower left)
pen and ink, wash and sanguine on paper
6 5/8 x 4¼ in. (17 x 11 cm.)
Executed in 1905-1906
Fernande
signed 'Picasso' (lower left)
pen and ink, wash and sanguine on paper
6 5/8 x 4¼ in. (17 x 11 cm.)
Executed in 1905-1906
Provenance
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (no. 2668).
Seiferheld and Co., New York.
Bianchini Gallery, New York, by 1966.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (no. 2668).
Seiferheld and Co., New York.
Bianchini Gallery, New York, by 1966.
Literature
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 6, Supplément aux volumes 1 à 5, Paris, 1954, no. 800 (illustrated p. 97, not signed).
Exhibited
New York, Bianchini Gallery, XIX - XX Master Drawings, autumn 1966, no. 11.
Fort Worth, Texas, Art Center Museum, Picasso, February 1967, no. 148.
Fort Worth, Texas, Art Center Museum, Picasso, February 1967, no. 148.
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