Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now

Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now

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Property from a Private European Collection

Pablo Picasso

Homme à la pipe

Auction Closed

March 6, 07:55 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000,000 - 12,000,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Homme à la pipe

signed Picasso and dated 8.11.68. (upper left); dated 8.11.68. (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

162.7 by 114.5 cm. 64 ⅛ by 45 ⅛ in.

Executed in Mougins on 8 November 1968.

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired from the artist)

Galleria Internazionale, Milan (acquired from the above)

Galleria Medea, Milan (acquired from the above)

Galleria Orler, Venice (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in the early 1970s by the parents of the present owner

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1967 et 1968, vol. 27, Paris, 1973, no. 367, pl. 148, illustrated