Francis Picabia (1878-1953)
Portrait de femme
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower left)
charcoal and pencil with white heightening on paper
16 3/8 x 12½ in. (41.5 x 31.8 cm.)
Drawn circa 1939-1941
Provenance
La Medusa Gallery, Rome.
The Forum Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1988.
Lot Essay
The Comité Picabia has confirmed the authenticity of this work.