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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 17, 2016 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale | 43B | $****** - ****** | Femme se coiffant |
sculpture
41.9 cm (16.5 in)
bronze with dark brown patina
signed 'Picasso' (on the left side)
Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York.
Private collection, New York.
Marlborough Gallery, Inc., New York.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, 9 October 1987.
(possibly) New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Pablo Picasso: Drawings & Watercolors, March 1940, no. 63 (illustrated); Curt Valentin Papers, I. [91] 1 of 2, The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York.
A. Level, Picasso, Paris, 1928, p. 58, no. 55 (another cast illustrated).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1932, vol. I, no. 329 (another cast illustrated, pl. 153; titled La Coiffure and dated 1905).
R. Penrose and J. Golding, eds., Picasso, London, 1973, p. 277, no. 199 (another cast illustrated in color).
U.E. Johnson, Ambroise Vollard Editeur, Prints, Books, Bronzes, New York, 1977, p. 169, no. 229.
J. Palau i Fabre, Picasso, The Early Years 1881-1907, New York, 1981, p. 553, no. 1364 (another cast illustrated).
W. Spies, Picasso, Das plastische Werk, Stuttgart, 1983, no. 7 (another cast illustrated, pp. 27 and 326).
M.-L. Besnard-Bernadac, M. Richet and H. Seckel, The Picasso Museum, Paris: Paintings, Papiers collés, Picture Reliefs, Sculptures and Ceramics, London, 1986, p. 151, no. 277 (another cast illustrated).
J. Richardson, A Life of Picasso, London, 1991, vol. I, p. 460 (another cast illustrated).
C.- P. Warncke and I.F. Walther, Pablo Picasso, Cologne, 1991, vol. I, p. 143 (another cast illustrated).
B. Léal, C. Piot and M.-L. Besnard-Bernadac, The Ultimate Picasso, New York, 2000, no. 201 (another cast illustrated, p. 98).
W. Spies, Picasso: The Sculptures, Stuttgart, 2000, p. 394, no. 7 (another cast illustrated, pp. 33 and 346).
signed 'Picasso' (on the left side)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 16 ½ in. (41.9 cm.)
Conceived in 1905-1906 and cast by Ambroise Vollard by 1939
