PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
18.05.2026 00:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1574239
Lot 64 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Estimate value
3000000USD $ 3 000 000 – 5 000 000
Crâne, lampe, poireaux, vase
signed 'Picasso' (upper right); dated twice '6.5.45. 3.12.46.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
35 x 45 7/8 in. (88.8 x 116.5 cm.)
Painted on 6 May 1945 and 3 December 1946
Provenance
Galerie Berggruen et Cie., Paris.
Lambert Family Collection, Brussels and Geneva; sale, Christie's, London, 27 November 1964, lot 72.
Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London (acquired at the above sale, until at least August 1966).
Acquired by the late owner, by 1968.
Literature
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1963, vol. 14, no. 98 (illustrated prior to signature, pl. 46).
Brassaï, The Artists of My Life, New York, 1982, p. 188 (illustrated in situ in the artist's studio).
Exhibited
Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Pablo Picasso, May-July 1953, p. 40, no. 45 (illustrated).
Palazzo Reale di Milano, Pablo Picasso, September-December 1953, p. 59, no. 116 (illustrated; titled Nature morte, crane, lampe, poireaux et pichet).
Paris, Musée des arts décoratifs, Picasso: 1900-1955, June-October 1955, no. 102 (illustrated, pl. 116; titled Nature morte à la lampe).
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., 19th and 20th Century Masters, July-August 1966, no. 25 (illustrated).
Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland Collectors, October-December 1971.
Baltimore Museum of Art, Picasso: Surrealism and the War Years, January-August 2004.
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Still life |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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