Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

Homme appuyé sur un baton

Details

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Homme appuyé sur un baton
with the succession Pablo Picasso stamp (on the reverse)
charcoal on paper
8¼ x 5in. (21.5 x 12.5cm.)
Executed in Madrid in 1900

Provenance

The Artist's Estate.
Marina Picasso, Paris (inv. 7056).
Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva.

Exhibited

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Pablo Picasso, Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, Feb.-April 1981, pp. 206-208, no. 16. This exhibition later travelled to Cologne, Joseph Haubrich Kunsthalle, August-Oct. 1981; Frankfurt, Städtische Gallerie, Oct. 1981-Jan. 1982; Zurich, Kunsthaus, Jan.-April 1982.
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Picasso, Opere dal 1895 al 1971, dalla collezione Marina Picasso, May-July, 1981, p. 158-160, no. 16-24.
Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, Feb.-April 1983, Masterpieces from the Marina Picasso Collection and from Museums in USA and USSR, pp. 172-176, no. 11.
Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Picasso, July-Sept. 1984. This exhibition later travelled to Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Oct.-Dec. 1984, p. 180-183, no. 168.
Paris, Artcurial, Les Noces Catalanes, Barcelone-Paris, 1870-1970, May-July 1985, no. 122.

Lot Essay

This is page 11 from Carnet 96, a sketchbook of 24 drawings that Picasso completed when he was working on the literary review Arte Joven which he founded with his friend Francisco Soler in Madrid that year. Only four numbers were published and in May Picasso returned to Paris.

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