ID 1059435
Lot 535 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Estimate value
$ 180 000 – 250 000
L’amour masqué
signed and dated ‘Picasso 5.1.54.’ (upper left)
brush and India ink on paper
12 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (32 x 24 cm.)
Painted on 5 January 1954
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris.
Perls Galleries, New York.
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago.
James and Marilynn Alsdorf, Winnetka, Illinois.
Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 13 December 1967, lot 80.
Arthur and Anita Kahn, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie’s, New York, 13 November 2015, lot 1018.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
E. Tériade, M. Leiris and R. West, intro., A Suite of 180 Drawings by Picasso, New York, 1954 (illustrated prior to signature).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1965, vol. 16, no. 140 (illustrated, pl. 48).
K. Kleinfelder, The Artist, his Model, her Image, his Gaze: Picasso's Pursuit of the Model, Chicago, 1993, no. 81 (illustrated; titled Masked Cupid).
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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