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Études
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Études
dated '5 janvier 46' (lower right) and again '5.I.46' (within the composition); inscribed '11HS-10 ce soir' (lower left)
pen and ink and paper collage on squared paper
8 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (21.5 x 34.7 cm.)
Executed on 5 January 1946
Études
dated '5 janvier 46' (lower right) and again '5.I.46' (within the composition); inscribed '11HS-10 ce soir' (lower left)
pen and ink and paper collage on squared paper
8 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. (21.5 x 34.7 cm.)
Executed on 5 January 1946
Provenance
Marie-Therese Walter, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 2 December 1980, lot 195.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 311.
Galleria Toselli, Milan.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above circa 1995; sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 2012, lot 212.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 2 December 1980, lot 195.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 311.
Galleria Toselli, Milan.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above circa 1995; sale, Christie's, New York, 8 November 2012, lot 212.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 14, Oeuvres de 1944 à 1946, Paris, 1963, no. 132 (illustrated pl. 62).
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, Liberation and Post-War Years 1944-1949, San Francisco, 2000, no. 46-003, p. 59 (illustrated).
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, Liberation and Post-War Years 1944-1949, San Francisco, 2000, no. 46-003, p. 59 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Jan Krugier, Une Collection Picasso, December 1973, no. 94.
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