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PROPERTY FROM THE MOROHASHI MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, FUKUSHIMA; SOLD TO BENEFIT THEIR FACILITY DEVELOPMENT
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Le Peintre (Tête)
Details
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Le Peintre (Tête)
signed ‘Picasso’ (upper left); dated and numbered ‘I.II.64. IV’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 x 13 in. (41 x 33 cm.)
Painted on 1 November 1964
Le Peintre (Tête)
signed ‘Picasso’ (upper left); dated and numbered ‘I.II.64. IV’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 x 13 in. (41 x 33 cm.)
Painted on 1 November 1964
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, May 1968).
Private collection, Milan (acquired from the above, September 1973).
Galleria Gissi, Turin.
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s, London, 28 November 1995, lot 286.
Anon. sale, Christie’s, New York, 6 November 2008, lot 252.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, May 1968).
Private collection, Milan (acquired from the above, September 1973).
Galleria Gissi, Turin.
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s, London, 28 November 1995, lot 286.
Anon. sale, Christie’s, New York, 6 November 2008, lot 252.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
H. Parmelin, Picasso: Intimate Secrets of a Studio at Notre Dame de Vie, New York, 1966, p. 142 (illustrated in color prior to signature).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1971, vol. 24, no. 252 (illustrated prior to signature, pl. 92).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1971, vol. 24, no. 252 (illustrated prior to signature, pl. 92).
Exhibited
London, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Picasso, Artist of the Century, September-December 1998, p. 143, no. 59 (illustrated in color, p. 126).
Kunsthal Rotterdam, Picasso, Kunstenaar Van de Eeuw, March-July 1999, p. 126, no. 81 (illustrated in color).
Shiga Museum of Art, Dalí, the Painter of Illusion, and the Masters of French Modern Painting from the Collection of The Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, February-March 2014.
Kunsthal Rotterdam, Picasso, Kunstenaar Van de Eeuw, March-July 1999, p. 126, no. 81 (illustrated in color).
Shiga Museum of Art, Dalí, the Painter of Illusion, and the Masters of French Modern Painting from the Collection of The Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, February-March 2014.
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