Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Le Fou

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Le Fou
signed 'PICASSO' (on the back)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 16 ¼ in. (41 cm.)
Conceived in 1905 and cast by 1939

Saleroom Notice
Please note the additional literature:
D. Widmayer-Picasso, 'Vollard and the Sculptures of Picasso' in Cézanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde, exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2006, pp. 182-188 and 392, no. 161 (another cast illustrated in color, p. 183, fig. 194; another cast illustrated, p. 392).

Pre-Lot Text
Property from an Important Private French Collection