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Lot Essay
This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Maya Widmaier-Picasso
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Nu couché
signed and dated '7.8.72. Picasso' (lower left)
ballpoint pen and felt-tip pen on paper
6 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (17.4 x 34.6 cm.)
Executed on 7 August 1972
Nu couché
signed and dated '7.8.72. Picasso' (lower left)
ballpoint pen and felt-tip pen on paper
6 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. (17.4 x 34.6 cm.)
Executed on 7 August 1972
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris (no. 015656).
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 7 October 1987, lot 209.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 15 November 1988, lot 193.
Stanley J. Seeger, New York, by whom acquired at the above sale; his collection sale [The Eye of a Collector, Works from the Collection of Stanley J. Seeger], Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 2001, lot 66.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 7 October 1987, lot 209.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 15 November 1988, lot 193.
Stanley J. Seeger, New York, by whom acquired at the above sale; his collection sale [The Eye of a Collector, Works from the Collection of Stanley J. Seeger], Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 2001, lot 66.
Literature
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 33, Oeuvres de 1971-1972, Paris, 1978, no. 500 (illustrated pl. 171).
The Picasso Project (ed.), Pablo Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Final Years, 1970-1973, San Francisco, 2004, no. 72-240 (illustrated p. 342).
The Picasso Project (ed.), Pablo Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Final Years, 1970-1973, San Francisco, 2004, no. 72-240 (illustrated p. 342).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Louise Leiris, Picasso 1971-72, 1972-73, no. 162.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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