Lot 35
  • 35

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Tête de femme
  • cut-out metal
  • height: 6.6cm.
  • 2 5/8 in.

Provenance

Estate of the artist

Marina Picasso (the artist’s granddaughter; acquired from the above)

Jan Krugier Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Exhibited

New York, Jan Krugier Gallery, Picasso 'Petits Formats': Works from the Marina Picasso Collection, 1989, no. 59

Düsseldorf, Galerie für Kunst von Picasso-Conzen/Beck & Eggeling, Just Picasso, 2008

Catalogue Note

'I have observed many times that there is no form which leaves him indifferent. He looks at everything, on all sides, because all forms represent something to him; and he sees everything as sculpture.'

Julio González, 'Picasso sculpteur', in Cahiers d'Art, no. 6-7, 1936