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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.363
People
Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Spanish (Malaga, Spain 1881 - 1973 Mougins, France)
Title
Femme Nue
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
September 28, 1903
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296293

Location

Location
Level 3, Room 3610, University Teaching Gallery
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Dark brown ink on cream wove paper with a black band (mourning paper)
Dimensions
actual: 20.2 x 26.2 cm (7 15/16 x 10 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Picasso; to Max Jacob, Paris. [Hôtel Drouot, Paris, sale 7-8 May 1923, Lot 90?] sold; to Georges Aubry; his sale, [Hôtel Drouot, Paris, sale 24-25 November 1924, Lot 150]. [Joseph Halle Schaffner, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Note: V. Tasseau suggests this was likely part of lot 90 in 1923 sale, and that M. Aubry was the buyer.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Joseph Halle Schaffner
Copyright
© Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.363
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Gary Tinterow, Master Drawings by Picasso, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, Mass., 1981), p. 250
  • Antonio Rodriguez and Guy Goffette, Max Jacob: Oeuvres, Quarto Gallimard (France, 2012), p. 39, ill. (black and white)

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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