PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Lot 35
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ID 829362
Lot 35 | PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Le Gamin

signed 'Picasso' (upper right)

pencil on paper

7 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (18.8 x 11 cm.)

Drawn circa 1905





Provenance

Buchholz Gallery, New York.

Walter P. Chrysler Jr., Provincetown, Massachusetts, by March 1939; sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1959, lot 29.

Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London, by whom acquired at the above sale.

Acquired from the above on 19 November 1959.





Literature

C. Hussey, 'Fyfield Manor, Wiltshire - III. The Home of the Earl and Countess of Avon', in Country Life, no. 3370, London, 5 October 1961, p. 753 (illustrated fig. 6, p. 752).

D. Sutton, 'A Statesman's Collection', in Apollo, June 1969, London, no. 15, p. 466 (illustrated p. 467).



Exhibited

New York, Perls Galleries, Picasso Before 1910, March - April 1939, no. 18.

Richmond, Virginia Museum of Arts, Chrysler Collection Exhibition, January - March 1941, no. 197, p. 113. This exhibition later travelled to Philadelphia, Museum of Fine Art, March - May 1941 (dated '1903-1905').

Birmingham, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Lord Avon, January – March 1966, no. 15.



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Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.



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