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Pablo Picasso & Henri Laurens
Description
- Pablo Picasso & Henri Laurens
- Femme debout
- Terracotta and India ink
- Height: 11 5/8 in.
- 29.5 cm
Provenance
Henri Laurens
Pablo Picasso (acquired from the above)
Marina Picasso (by inheritance from the above after 1973)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Jan Krugier Gallery, Masters of Modern Sculpture, 1989
Santa Fe, Gerald Peters Gallery, Picasso and Clay: Three Decades of Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection, 2000, no. 11, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Literature
Henri Laurens, Exposition de la Donation aux Musées Nationaux, Grand Palais, Paris, 1967, no. 116, illustration of the terracotta figure without paint (titled Femme en chemise and as as dating from 1921)
Picasso, el diagolo con la ceramica (exhibition catalogue), Fundación Bancaja, Valencia, 1998, illustrated in color p. 74
Picasso: A Dialogue with ceramics; Ceramics from the Marina Picasso Collection (exhibition catalogue), Tacoma Art Museum, 1998-99, illustrated in color p. 82
Condition
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