Lot 110
  • 110

Pablo Picasso

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Pablo Picasso
  • Paloma
  • Dated 15.1.51. (lower right)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 in.
  • 10.6 by 21 cm

Provenance

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

Exhibited

Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen & Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Picassos Welt der Kinder, 1995-96, no. 132, illustrated in the catalogue
Tokyo, The National Museum of Art, Picasso's World of Children, 2000, no. 111, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

Executed on light brown graph paper. There is a diagonal crease to the paper from the center of the lower edge to the top right corner. There is further light creasing to the lower right corner. Minor scattered foxing to the sheet. The pigments are fresh and strong and the work is in largely very good original condition.
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