Lot Essay
Sold with a photo-certificate from the Comité Picabia.
.jpg?w=1)
Tête de femme
Details
Francis Picabia (1879-1953)
Tête de femme
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower right)
black crayon on paper
10 ¾ x 8 ¼ in. (27.3 x 21 cm.)
Executed circa 1942
Tête de femme
signed 'Francis Picabia' (lower right)
black crayon on paper
10 ¾ x 8 ¼ in. (27.3 x 21 cm.)
Executed circa 1942
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 25 November 2009, lot 46.
Private collection, Paris; sale, Artcurial, Paris, 23 March 2010, lot 257.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2010, lot 312.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private collection, Paris; sale, Artcurial, Paris, 23 March 2010, lot 257.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2010, lot 312.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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.