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Pablo Picasso

Portrait de Dora Maar

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Portrait de Dora Maar

dated 13 novembre XXXVI and with the Dora Maar estate stamp (lower right) 

brush and ink and wash and pencil on paper

40.5 by 31.5 cm. 16 by 12⅛ in.

Executed on 13 November 1936.

Dora Maar, Paris (acquired directly from the artist) 

Estate of Dora Maar

Piasa, Paris, Les Picasso de Dora Maar, 28 October 1998, lot 15 (consigned by the above)

The Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, Switzerland (acquired from the above sale) 

Estate of Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, Switzerland 

Sotheby’s, London, From Goya to Picasso: Works from the Private Collection of Jan Krugier, 5 February 2014, lot 35 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, Linie, Licht und Schatten. Meisterzeichnungen und Skulpturen der Sammlung Jan und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 1999, no. 137, pp. 290-291, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar mit Haube)

Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, The Timeless Eye. Master Drawings from the Jan and Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski Collection, 1999, no. 151, pp. 316-317, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar with a Bonnet)

Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Miradas sin Tiempo. Dibujos, Pinturas y Esculturas de la Colección Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 1999-2000, no. 181, pp. 396-397, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar con tocado)

Geneva, Musée de l’art et d’histoire, Ligne, lumière et ombre: dessins de maîtres et sculptures de la collection Jan et Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2000

Bern, Kunstmuseum, Picasso und die Schweiz, 2001-02, no. 118, p. 371, illustrated in colour (titled Portrait de Dora Maar à la coiffe)

Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, La Passion du Dessin. Collection Jan et Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2002, no. 162, pp. 348-349, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar à la coiffe)

Vienna, The Albertina Museum, Goya bis Picasso. Meisterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier- Poniatowski, 2005, no. 157, pp. 360-361, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar mit Haube)

Munich, Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Das Ewige Auge—Von Rembrandt bis Picasso. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2007, no. 190, pp. 396-397, illustrated in colour (titled Dora Maar mit Haube)

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Œuvres de 1932 à 1937, vol. 8, Paris, 1957, pl. 300, p. 140, illustrated 

Josep Palau i Fabre, Picasso: From the Minotaur to Guernica (1927-1939), Barcelona, 2011, no. 840, pp. 270 and 442, illustrated (titled Dora Maar with Cap)