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Heroes & Lovers: Property of a Distinguished Collector
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Couple
Details
PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)
Couple
signed 'Picasso' (upper left); dated '28.11.69.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
45 7⁄8 x 35 ¼ in. (116.3 x 89.3 cm.)
Painted on 28 November 1969
Couple
signed 'Picasso' (upper left); dated '28.11.69.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
45 7⁄8 x 35 ¼ in. (116.3 x 89.3 cm.)
Painted on 28 November 1969
Provenance
Galerie Louise Leiris (Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler), Paris.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 26 March 1980, lot 65.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 June 1986, lot 61.
Stanley J. Seeger, London; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 November 1993, lot 485.
Private collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 2011, lot 16.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 26 March 1980, lot 65.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 June 1986, lot 61.
Stanley J. Seeger, London; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 4 November 1993, lot 485.
Private collection, Europe (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 2011, lot 16.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
R. Alberti, Picasso en Avignon, Paris, 1971, pp. 70 and 234, no. 66 (illustrated prior to signature; titled Baiser).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1976, vol. 31, no. 524, pl. 161 (illustrated prior to signature).
C. Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Paris, 1976, vol. 31, no. 524, pl. 161 (illustrated prior to signature).
Exhibited
Avignon, Palais des Papes, Pablo Picasso: 1969-1970, May-September 1970, no. 121 (illustrated prior to signature; titled Baiser).
Presentado por
Paige Kestenman
Vice President, Senior Specialist, Co-Head of 20th Century Evening Sale