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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 3, 2015 | Sotheby's | London | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 1 | $****** - ****** | La Chouette |
sculpture
34.5 cm (13.58 in)
hand-painted terracotta
signed Picasso; signed Picasso and dated 5.1.53. on the underside
Estate of the artist Marina Picasso (the artistâs granddaughter
by descent from the above) Galerie Krugier & Cie., Geneva (acquired from the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective, 1980, illustrated in the catalogue Venice, Centro di Cultura di Palazzo Grassi, Picasso. Opere dal 1895 al 1971 dalla Collezione Marina Picasso, 1981, no. 283, illustrated in the catalogue Munich, Haus der Kunst, Pablo Picasso, Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, 1981, no. 250, illustrated in the catalogue New York, The Pace Gallery, The Sculpture of Picasso, 1982, no. 25, illustrated in color in the catalogue
André Verdet, âLa griffe de Picassoâ, in XXe siècle, March 1958, another variant illustrated in a photograph p. 14 Roland Penrose, The Sculpture of Picasso, New York, 1967, illustrations of other variants pp. 140-141 Gjon Mili, Picassoâs Third Dimension, New York, 1970, illustrations of another variant in color pp. 132-133 Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Picasso-Keramik, Hanover, 1970, illustrations of other variants pls. 32-33, 35-37 & 56 Werner Spies, Picasso Sculpture with a Complete Catalogue, London, 1972, illustration of a bronze cast p. 201 Georges Ramié, Picasso's Ceramics, New Jersey, 1974, no. 161, illustrations of other variants pp. 49-50 & 68-70 Francis Ponge, Pierre Descargues & Edward Quinn, De Draeger. Picasso, Paris, 1974, illustration of another variant p. 153 Dominique Bozo & Marie-Laure Besnard-Bernadac et al., The Picasso Museum, Paris, Paris, 1985, illustrations of other variants p. 216 Pierre Daix, Picasso avec Picasso, Paris, 1987, illustration of another variant p. 196; other variants illustrated in a photograph p. 230 Bernard Ruiz-Picasso (ed.), Ceramics by Picasso, Paris, 1999, vol. I, illustrations of other variants in color pp. 524-529 & vol. II, pp. 81-82 Werner Spies, Picasso. The Sculptures, Paris, 2000, no. 403.III, illustrations of another variant in color p. 254; illustrations of other variants p. 373 The Picasso Project (ed.), Picassoâs Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture. The Fifties I, 1950-1955, San Francisco, 2000, no. 51-067, illustration of a bronze cast p. 61 Picasso sous le soleil de Mithra (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 2001, another variant illustrated in a photograph p. 2 Picasso: Fired with Passion (exhibition catalogue), National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, another variant illustrated in a photograph p. 29 Picasso. The Mediterranean Years 1945-1962 (exhibition catalogue), Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2010, another variant illustrated in a photograph p. 29
