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Property from a Canadian Estate

Pablo Picasso

Véra Nemtchinova et Félix dansant

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May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Canadian Estate

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973


Vera Nemtchinova et Félix dansant

signed Picasso (lower left)

pencil on paper

12 ¼ by 9 ½ in.

31 by 24 cm.

Executed in London in 1919.

Paul Rosenberg, Paris

James Kirkman Gallery, London

Marlborough-Godard Gallery, Toronto

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heisey, Toronto (acquired by 1979)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Winnipeg Art Gallery; Calgary, Glenbow-Alberta Institute; Vancouver Art Gallery; Edmonton Art Gallery and Toronto, Mira Godard Gallery, Picasso—A Selection of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings (1902-1972), 1978-1979, no. 2, illustrated

Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Picasso at Large in Toronto Collections, 1988, no. 23

Douglas Cooper, Picasso et le théâtre, Paris, 1968, p. 156

Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Supplément aux années 1914 à 1919, vol. XXIX, Paris, 1975, no. 375, pl. 147, illustrated 

Federico Sopeña Ibañez, Picasso y la música, Madrid, 1982, p. 75

Douglas Cooper, Picasso Theatre, New York, 1987, p. 156

Exh. Cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Picasso Le Tricorne: Dessins pour le décor et les costumes du ballet de Manuel de Falla, 1992, p. 24

Josep Palau i Fabre, Picasso: Dels ballets al drama (1917 - 1926), Barcelona, 1999, pp. III and 479, illustrated

John Richardson, A Life of Picasso. Volume III: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932, New York, 2007, p. 116, illustrated