Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Property from an Important Boston Estate
Pablo Picasso
L'Enlèvement
Auction Closed
May 16, 12:52 AM GMT
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Boston Estate
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
L'Enlèvement
signed Picasso, dated Cannes 10 Août XXXIII, and illegibly inscribed (lower right)
pen and ink and watercolor and wash on paper
13 ¼ by 17 ¾ in.
33.9 by 44.9 cm.
Executed in Cannes on 10 August 1933.
Galerie Simon, Paris
Lee Ault, New York
Perls Galleries, New York (acquired by 1945)
Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1995, lot 96 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sebastian Goeppert and Herma Goeppert-Frank, La Minotauromachie de Pablo Picasso, Geneva, 1987, n.n., p. 39, illustrated in color
Josep Palau i Fabre, Picasso: From the Minotaur to Guernica (1927-1939), Barcelona, 2011, no. 509, p. 162, illustrated in color and p. 437
New York, Perls Galleries, The Perls Galleries Collection of Modern French Painting, 1945, no. 33, n.p., illustrated
New York, Perls Galleries, The Perls Galleries Collection of Modern French Painting, Catalogue II, 1946, no. 48, n.p.
Tokyo Municipal Museum, Picasso Exhibition, 1977, no. 125, illustrated in color
You May Also Like
