PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

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Lot 448 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Tête de faune

signed 'Picasso' (upper left); dated and inscribed '5 Septembre 46 II' (on the reverse)

coloured crayon on paper

26 x 19 7⁄8 in. (66 x 50.4 cm.)

Executed on 5 September 1946







Provenance

Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris.

Acquired from the above and thence by descent to the present owner.









Literature

C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, vol. 15, Œuvres de 1946 à 1953, Paris, 1965, no. 6 (illustrated pl. 3).





Exhibited

London, The Arts Council, Picasso in Provence, November - December 1950, no. 18, p. 4 (titled 'Bust of a Faun').

Worcester, Worcester Art Museum, Picasso, His Later Works, 1938-1961, January - February 1962, no. 21, n.p. (titled 'Head of a Faun').





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