Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Avant la pique
signed and dated 'Picasso 18.12.59.' (upper right)
brush and ink and wash on paper
9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (24.6 x 34.8 cm.)
Executed on 18 December 1959
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (nos. 09258 & 60723).
Galleria Cadario, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
J. Sabartés, Picasso, Toreros, New York, 1961, no. 20, p.150 (illustrated pl. 20).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 19, Oeuvres de 1959 à 1961, Paris, 1968, no. 77 (illustrated pl. 19).
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Fifties II, 1956-1959, San Francisco, 2000, no. 59-325 (illustrated p. 368).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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