Lot 7 | Pablo Picasso | Femme couchée

PICASSO, PABLO
1881 Malaga - 1973 Mougins

Title: Femme couchée.
Date: 1915.
Technique: Pencil on paper.
Measurement: 16 x 24,5cm.
Notation: Inscribed by a hand other than that of the artist verso.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.

Provenance:
- Estate Pablo Picasso, Paris
- Marina Picasso collection, France
- Galerie Jan Krugier, Geneva
- Konrad Klapheck collection, Düsseldorf

Exhibitions:
- Haus der Kunst, Munich 1981
- Centro di Cultura di Palazzo Grassi, Venice 1981
- Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Cologne 1981
- Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt 1981/82
- Kunsthaus Zürich, 1982
- The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 1983
- Municipal Museum, Kyoto 1983
- Fundazio de Caixa, Barcelona 1987
- Jan Krugier Gallery, New York 1987
- Tokyo Station Gallery, 1988
- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1993

Literature:
- Exhib. cat. Pablo Picasso - Eine Ausstellung zum hundertsten Geburtstag - Werke aus der Sammlung Marina Picasso, Haus der Kunst, Munich 1981, p. 283, cat. no. 101, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Picasso. Opere dal 1895 al 1971 dalla Collezione Marina Picasso, Centro di Cultura di Palazzo Grassi, Venice 1981, p. 246, cat. no. 121, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Picasso: Masterpieces from the Marina Picasso Collection and from Museums in USA and USSR, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo 1983, p. 228, cat. no. 85, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Picasso: Cubist Works from the Marina Picasso Collection, Jan Krugier Gallery, New York 1987, cat. no. 42, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Pablo Picasso: Focused on Cubist Works from the Marina Picasso Collection, Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo 1988, cat. no. 30, ill.
- Exhib. cat. Picasso the draughtsman: 103 Works from the Marina Picasso Collection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem 1993, cat. no. 32

- Drawing from the important Cubist phase of the most influential artist of the 20th century
- 'Document' with a very intimate character
- First-class provenance: Marina Picasso and Konrad Klapheck