Tête de femme (Françoise)
Auction Closed
November 19, 12:49 AM GMT
Estimate
7,000,000 - 10,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Pablo Picasso
(1881 - 1973)
Tête de femme (Françoise)
stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani Cire Perdue
bronze
height: 19 ⅝ in. 50 cm.
Conceived in 1951 and cast in an edition of 2.
The Comité Picasso has confirmed the authenticity of t🧸his work.
Estate of the artist
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acqui🌳red from the above in 1986)
Sotheby’s, New York, 1𒁏1 May 1987, lot 91 (ꦚconsigned by the above)
Private Collection, United States (acquired a🍌t the above sale through Richard Gray Gall𒆙ery, Chicago)
Galerie Daniel Malingue, Paris (acquired from th🌳e abov🌞e through Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago in 1997)
Acquired🃏 from the above in 2001 by the pre🌜sent owner
Hélène Parmelin, Picasso, Les Dames de Mougins, Secrets d’alcôve d’un atelier, Paris, 1964, p. 73, illustration in color of anotꦡher⛎ cast
Exh. Cat., Paris, Grand Palais and Petit Palais, Hommage à Pablo Picasso, 1966-67, no. 301, illustration of another cast&▨nbsp;
Hélène Parmelin, Picasso: Women, Cannes and Mougins, 1954-1963, ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ1967, p. 73, illustration in color of another cast
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Gallery, Picasso, Sculpture, Ceramics, Graphic Work, 1967, no. 116, p. 72, illustration꧃ of another cast
Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, The Sculpture of Picasso, 1967-68, no. 110, p. 131, illustration of another c🥃ast
Werner Spies, Sculpture by Picasso with a Catalogue of the Works,😼 New Yo🌳rk, 1971, no. 412, p. 212, illustration of another cast; p. 309
Exh. Cat., Nationalgalerie Berlin, Pablo Picasso. Das plastiche Werk, 1983-84, no. 412, p. 232; p. 353, 🅰illustration of another cast
Pierre Descargues, John Russel and Edward Quinn, Picasso, Paris, 1974, n.p., illustration of the plaster ve⛄rsion (in the artist's Vallauris studio)
Dominique Bozo, Marie-Laure Bernadac, Michèle Richet and Hélène Seckel-Klein, Picasso Museum, Paris: Painting, Papier Collés, Picture Reliefs, Sculptures, Ceramics, Paris, 1985, n.p., illust🐻ration o👍f the plaster version (in the artist's Vallauris studio)
Exh. Cat., Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Picasso: der Maler und seine Modelle, 1986, no. 105, p. 70, illustratioꦜn of another cast
Edward Quinn and Pierre Daix, The Private Picasso, Boston🅠, 1987, p. 62, illustration of the plaster versio☂n (in the artist's Vallauris studio)
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Gallery, Picasso: Sculptor/ Painter, 1994, p. 251, ill🐻ustration of the plaster version (i꧅n the artist's Vallauris studio)
Werner Spies and Christine Piot, Picasso: The Sculptures, Stuttgart, 2000, no. 412, p. 373, i💖llustration of another ca꧟st
Exh. Cat., London, Gagosian Gallery, Picasso, The Mediterranean Years, 1945-1962, 2010, p. 312, illustration of th🦋e plaste𝄹r version (in the artist's Vallauris studio)
Exh. Cat., New York, Gagosian Gallery, Picasso and Françoise Gilot, Paris–Vallauris, 1943-1953,𒅌 2012, p. 243, illustration of the plast🌜er version (in the artist's Vallauris studio)
Exh. Cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Picasso Sculpture, 2016, p. 202, illustration of the plaster version (in t𝔉he artist's Vallauris studio)
Geneva, Petit Palais, Musée d’Art Moderne, Picasso, Passion et création. Les 30 dernières années, 1998, no. 8, p. 22, illustrated♓ in color; p. 106, illustration of another cast (in the artist's Vallauris stud𒀰io); p. 117
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