Lot 4
Tête de femme au chignon
Sold
$7,320,000
Est $6,000,000 - $9,000,000
Live Auction
20TH CENTURY & CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE
ARTIST
Pablo Picasso
Size
28 3/4 x 23 1/2 in. (73 x 59.7 cm)
Description
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION, JAPAN

Medium
oil on canvas
Signature
Painted on May 24, 1952.
Provenance
Estate of the artist Marina Picasso (by descent from the above) Krugier Gallery, New York (acquired from the above) Landau Fine Art, Montreal (acquired from the above) Orix Corporation, Japan (acquired from the above) Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 2002
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso. Œuvres de 1946 à 1953, Paris, 1965, vol. 15, no. 210, p. 166 (illustrated, p. 123)