Lot Essay
A closely related sister drawing, Fillette jouant à la balle, is held in the collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE LONDON COLLECTION
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Fillette jouant à la balle
Details
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Fillette jouant à la balle
signed 'Picasso' (lower left)
pen and ink on paper
12 ½ x 9 ¾ in. (31.7 x 24.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1902
Fillette jouant à la balle
signed 'Picasso' (lower left)
pen and ink on paper
12 ½ x 9 ¾ in. (31.7 x 24.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1902
Provenance
Jeanne Lanvin, Princesse de Polignac, Paris, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 9 December 1998, lot 639.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Further details
Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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