Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973), Le Picador

Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973), Le Picador

Executed on June 28, 1964. Signed Picasso (lower right) and dated (on the verso). Brush and ink and linoleum cut print on paper. 61.8 by 74.9 cm. Est. 100,000—150,000 USD

PROVENANCE: Galerie Louise Leiris, Paris
Dunkelman Gallery, Toronto

LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso, Oeuvres de 1964, vol. 24, Paris, 1968, no. 207, illustrated pl. 74
Georges Bloch, Catalogue of the Printed Graphic Work 1904-1967, vol. I, Bern, 1968, no. 910, illustration of the editioned linocut p. 198
The Picasso Project, Picasso's Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Sculpture, The Sixties II, 1964-1967, San Francisco, 2002, no. 64-203, illustrated p. 61

Sotheby's. Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale. 05 May 09. New York www.sothebys.com Photo courtesy Sotheby's