Pablo Picasso Nu

Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Nu

signed Picasso and dated 18.4.72 (upper left)
ink, wash, chalk and pink pencil on cardboard
25 x 17,4 cm; 9⅞ x 6⅞ in.
Executed on 18 April 1972.

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Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Nu

signé Picasso et daté 18.4.72 (en haut à gauche)
encre, lavis d'encre, craie et crayon rose sur carton
25 x 17,4 cm; 9⅞ x 6⅞ in.
Exécuté le 18 avril 1972.

Condition Report:
Executed on card. The work is t-hinged to the mat at two places along the upper edge on its verso. The left edge and upper edges are cut somewhat unevenly. The surface appears clean and the medium is well-preserved. There are two minor creases at the extremities of the upper and lower right corners and one other along the left edge. This work is in overall very good condition.

Catalogue Note:
© Succession Picasso, 2024.

Provenance:
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)

Saidenberg Gallery, New York

Dr. Martin S. Weseley (acquired from the above in 1973 and by descent)

Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 2018, lot 149 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

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Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (acquis directement auprès de l'artiste)

Saidenberg Gallery, New York

Dr. Martin S. Weseley (acquis auprès du précédent en 1973 puis par descendance)

Sotheby's, New York, 15 mai 2018, lot 149 (consigné par le précédent)

Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel