Les baigneuses sur la plage

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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Les baigneuses sur la plage
signed and dated 'Picasso 27-2-21-' (lower left)
pencil on paper
8¾ x 12½ in. (22.2 x 32 cm.)
Executed on 27 February 1921

Provenance

Valentine Gallery, New York.
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York, by 1937.
Acquired by Evelyn Annenberg Jaffe Hall in the late 1950s.

Exhibited

New York, Valentine Gallery, Exhibition of Drawings, Gouaches & Pastels by Picasso, April 1937, no. 24.
Detroit, Institute of Arts, Selected Exhibition of the Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., Collection, 1937, no. 109.
San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor and San Francisco, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Seven Centuries of Painting, A Loan Exhibition of Old & Modern Masters, December 1939 - January 1940, no. Y-198.
Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Walter P. Chrysler, January - March 1941, no. 225; this exhibition later travelled to Philadelphia, Museum of Art.

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