Francis Picabia Sans titre

Francis Picabia
1879 – 1953

Sans titre
signed Francis Picabia (lower left)
charcoal on paper
15 ½ by 10 ⅝ in.
38.1 by 25.4 cm.
Executed circa 1941-42.

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Comité Picabia.

Condition Report:
The work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper and hinged to the mount at all four corners of the verso. The sheet has been backed with a supporting sheet. The right edge is perforated. A couple pindots of foxing. One small repaired tear in the upper right corner extending from the right edge. A couple of small flattened creases.

Provenance:
Private Collection, Belgium

Private Collection, Paris

Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner