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Estimate

450,000 - 650,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Nu couché

signed Picasso and dated 12.8.69. (upper right)

pen and brush and ink on paper

50.4 by 65.4 cm. 19⅞ by 25¾ in.

Executed on 12 August 1969.


Formerly in the collection of Prinz Franz von Bayern.

Dr Scheidt

Prinz Franz von Bayern, Munich

Sotheby’s, New York, 4 November 1982, lot 73 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Rafael Alberti, A Year of Picasso Paintings: 1969, New York, 1971, no. 137, n.p., illustrated

Rafael Alberti, Picasso en Avignon. Commentaires à une peinture en mouvement, Paris, 1971, no. 137, n.p., illustrated

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso. Œuvres de 1969, vol. XXXI, Paris, 1976, no. 373, pl. 109, illustrated

Avignon, Palais des Papes, Pablo Picasso, 1969-70, 1970, no. 21, n.p., illustrated (titled Lavis)