Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction featuring The Now
Property from a Private European Collection
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