Lot Essay
Maya Widmaier Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
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Le peintre et son modèle
Details
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)
Le peintre et son modèle
signed, dated and dedicated 'Pour le Docteur Jean Stéhelin son ami
Picasso le 16.11.70.' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
11¼ x 16¼ in. (28.5 x 41.5 cm.)
Drawn on 16 November 1970
Le peintre et son modèle
signed, dated and dedicated 'Pour le Docteur Jean Stéhelin son ami
Picasso le 16.11.70.' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
11¼ x 16¼ in. (28.5 x 41.5 cm.)
Drawn on 16 November 1970
Provenance
Dr. Jean Stéhelin, Paris, a gift from the artist in 1970.
Galerie Bailly, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1993, lot 319.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 9 May 2000, lot 378.
Galerie di Meo, Paris, by 2002.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Galerie Bailly, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1993, lot 319.
Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 9 May 2000, lot 378.
Galerie di Meo, Paris, by 2002.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
The Picasso Project (ed.), Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Final Years, 1970-1973, San Francisco, 2004, no. 70-336 (illustrated p. 102.).
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