PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Lot 68
07.03.2024 17:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1163385
Lot 68 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
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£ 375 000 – 575 000
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Scène de cirque

signed, dated and numbered 'Picasso 22.9.68.I' (lower centre); dated again 'Dimanche 22.9.68.' (on the reverse)

coloured wax crayons and pencil on paper

9 3⁄8 x 12 1⁄8 in. (24 x 31.3 cm.)

Drawn in Mougins on 22 September 1968





Provenance

Galerie Louise Leiris [Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler], Paris.

Private collection, Palm Beach, by whom acquired circa 1970; estate sale, Christie's, New York, 4 November 2004, lot 152.

Private collection, Barcelona, by whom acquired at the above sale.

Private collection, Europe, by whom acquired from the above; sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 2015, lot 1112.

Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 13 November 2021, lot 543.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 27, Œuvres de 1967 et 1968, Paris, 1973, no. 299 (illustrated pl. 118).
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