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Despair, Desire and Delight: Works from an Outstanding Private Collection

Pablo Picasso

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March 3, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

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Despair, Desire and Delight: Works from an Outstanding Private Collection

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Asservissement


signed Picasso (upper left)

coloured crayons on paper

37 by 27.1cm., 14⅛ by 10⅝in.

Framed: 49.5 by 39.3cm., 19½ by 15½in.

Executed in 1905.


Claude Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

Sebastià Junyer Vidal, Barcelona (a gift from the artist)
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
O'Hana Gallery, London
Marcel Mabille, Rhôde Saint Genèse (acquired from the above in 1964)
Private Collection, Belgium (by descent from the above)
Acquired by the present owner in 2004
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery; London, O’Hana Gallery; Warwickshire, Stoneleigh Abbey & Geneva, Galerie Motte, Picasso. 1881-His Blue Period (1900-1905). Collection of Pastels, Watercolours and Drawings, 1960, no. 44, illustrated in the catalogue
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Arts, Hommage à Picasso. 50 Picasso des collection belges, 1902-1969, 1973, no. 4, illustrated in the catalogue
Fernandos Henriques, Love in Action: The Sociology of Sex, London, 1959, illustrated pl. 59