Pablo Picasso Tête de femme (Dora Maar)
Property from a Private Collection, Canada
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Tête de femme (Dora Maar)
signed Picasso (lower right); dated 23 Août 41 (lower left)
pencil on paper
10 ½ by 8 ⅛ in.
26.7 by 20.6 cm.
Executed on 23 August 1941.
The Comité Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Condition Report:
Executed on tan wove paper and laid down to a supporting card along all four edges of the verso. The supporting card is further hinged to a mount along the upper edge of its verso. The sheet is very lightly time-stained with some slight discoloration along the extreme perimeter. One pindot of foxing along the extreme upper right edge. The work is in overall very good condition.
Provenance:
Louise Dorothée Dyte (Madame Pierre Chareau), Paris
Knoedler Gallery, London
Harvey S. Lubitz, New York
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto (acquired from the above in July 1980)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Bid on this lot
Property from a Private Collection, Canada
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Tête de femme (Dora Maar)
signed Picasso (lower right); dated 23 Août 41 (lower left)
pencil on paper
10 ½ by 8 ⅛ in.
26.7 by 20.6 cm.
Executed on 23 August 1941.
The Comité Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Condition Report:
Executed on tan wove paper and laid down to a supporting card along all four edges of the verso. The supporting card is further hinged to a mount along the upper edge of its verso. The sheet is very lightly time-stained with some slight discoloration along the extreme perimeter. One pindot of foxing along the extreme upper right edge. The work is in overall very good condition.
Provenance:
Louise Dorothée Dyte (Madame Pierre Chareau), Paris
Knoedler Gallery, London
Harvey S. Lubitz, New York
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto (acquired from the above in July 1980)
Acquired from the above by the present owner