Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
People and Places: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Pablo Picasso
Nu couché
Auction Closed
March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
People and Places: Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Nu couché
signed Picasso, dated 13.7.72. and numbered VI (upper left)
coloured crayon and pencil on paper
20.8 by 13.5 cm. 8 ¼ by 5 ¼ in.
Framed: 43 by 35.6 cm. 17 by 14 in.
Executed on 13 July 1972.
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Private Collection, France (acquired in 1973)
Sotheby's, Paris, 3 December 2008, lot 2
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1971-1972, vol. XXXIII, Paris, 1978, no. 461, pl. 160, illustrated
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Picasso: 172 dessins en noir et en couleurs, 1971-72, no. 126, p. 87, illustrated in colour