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Pablo Picasso

Le Couple (A Double-Sided Work)

Auction Closed

November 17, 10:26 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Le Couple (A Double-Sided Work)


signed Picasso (lower left); signed Picasso (on the verso)

charcoal on paper

8⅞ by 13 ⅜ in.

22.5 by 34 cm.

Executed circa 1901.


Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Kate Perls, Paris
Perls Galleries, New York (acquired from the above circa 1945)
Maurice Newton, New York
Lucienne Piro, New York
Sotheby's New York, 12 November 1988, lot 119 (consigned by the above)
Galerie Tamenaga, Osaka (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above circa 1990)
Sotheby's New York, 9 May 2007, lot 195 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner